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		seydor 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US electricity demand surged in 2025 – solar handl... And slavery is what pushed certain empires and colonies to riches, that doesn't mean we keep doing it forever expecting positive returns

mritterhoff 8 days ago [–]

Moving electrons around isn't inherently immoral like slavery is. It's odd to compare the two!

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