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[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

People are really bad at calculating risk. Everyone will die from climate change. Some people might die from a radioactive leak.

Climate change is this nebulous thing that feels impersonal and a lot of people kind of don't even really believe in so they think it's an acceptable compromise.