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Jet-Powered Hypocrisy: Globalist Elites, Celebrities Leave Massive Carbon Footprints
brietbart.com ^ | 10/24/2019 | Simon Kent

Posted on 10/24/2019 12:22:32 PM PDT by rktman

Hollywood celebrities and business leaders have carbon footprints up to 300 times bigger than the rest of us, a study reveals, highlighting the hypocrisy of those who promote climate change activism while refusing to set foot on a commercial flight.

Rich and famous “super-emitters” are such constant travelers they could also be encouraging others to follow in their slipstream by boasting of their private jet-setting habits on social media, researchers found.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: assclowns; ecowankers
Hey now! At least they're trying to save muvver erf from CLIMAGEDDON! and a world wide GLOBETASTROPHE! What have I done to help? Apparently nothing compared to these glow-bull crusaders.
1 posted on 10/24/2019 12:22:32 PM PDT by rktman
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That's what leftists are all about. Their dream is an oligarchy, with them as the ruling class living in splendor and lording it over a large mass of peasants, like contemporary China or North Korea.

They imagine themselves dispensing justice.

I imagine it also. It gives me nightmares.

2 posted on 10/24/2019 12:25:49 PM PDT by Savage Beast (Pray for the Soul of America! Pray for President Trump! Pray for Truth, Justice, and Liberty!)
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Many of them claim to he carbon neutral, meaning they bought carbon credits.

So assuming they really buy carbon credits, they show is that if you have enjoyed your money, you are exempt from the rules they want to impose on all.of us.


3 posted on 10/24/2019 12:35:50 PM PDT by Dilbert San Diego
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It’s not and never has been about carbon. It’s about wealth transfer from industry to them.


4 posted on 10/24/2019 12:43:46 PM PDT by American in Israel (A wise man's heart directs him to the right, but the foolish mans heart directs him toward the left.)
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That’s ok. Elton John can pay for their carbon footprints.


5 posted on 10/24/2019 3:10:44 PM PDT by bgill
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