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Re:Are we Trek yet? – A guide for how close we are to Star T... by fragmede on Wednesday July 23, 2025 @02:07PM (#44662186)
Ish. We haven't figured out a way to charge people for breathing yet. Existing in general, sure, but air's still free.
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Re:Are we Trek yet? – A guide for how close we are to Star T... by insane_dreamer on Wednesday July 23, 2025 @02:35PM (#44662480)
we're already trying[0]

and if air quality worsens now that the EPA decided climate change isn't real, it paves the way for more entrepreneurs of this kind ("see? economic growth!!")

[0] https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-vitality-air-...

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