Posted: Jan 25, 2020 9:17 pm
TopCat wrote:Blackadder wrote:I think it was George Carlin who said (I paraphrase) that people who keep talking about "saving the planet" are idiots. "The planet" he said, "will be just fine. It was here for a long time before the human race and it'll carry on when we are gone. So don't worry about the planet. Worry about the human race, because we are fucked."
It so annoys me when I hear this. They aren't idiots at all.
Well to be fair, George Carlin was a comedian, and the comment was not supposed to be taken seriously, being a part of a humourous stand-up comed...ah fuck it. Never mind.