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		hh3k0 on Aug 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fishing gear accounts for an alarming amount of pl... > I'd gladly pay some extra fees to offset the environmental damage. I doesn't work that way, though. Offsetting environmental damage is just capitalism cosplaying as environmentalism, pure feel-good propaganda.

ch4s3 on Aug 10, 2022 [–]

I depends on the offset does it not? What if you're just paying the lifecycle cost of making sure the material is properly disposed of?

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