• BigFig@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Don’t forget that this state is not one cohesive government. The CITIES where this is being said are largely blue cities that absolutely believe in climate change and do things to prevent it (though probably not enough). So please don’t assume all the governments here are as stupid as the state government

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      4 months ago

      Houston: “We’re a blue city and we believe in climate change!”

      Also Houston:

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        4 months ago

        Tell me you don’t know how a metropolis works without telling me.

        That is an interstate highway running through the city of Katy. The Houston Metro area is made up of over 100 cities and 40 unincorporated towns.

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      4 months ago

      And the rural asshats are 100% going to drive into town in their giant trucks because city folk said not driving is a good idea…