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Maybe. Telling some poor fucker who just wants to lounge on the Spanish coast in the sun for a week to stay home and save the world (a) triggers this insane, unfair guilt response, but also (b) gives him the illusion of being somehow in charge. Imagine that. I, Joe Schmuck, can actually save the entire planet. Well, I must be someone of value then, right?
It's quite clearly manipulative, and I'm not a fan of anything vaguely leaning towards manipulation. Thank you for stopping by! :)
RE: I'm not adapting to the Brave New World. Neither should you.