• Tar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.works
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    4 months ago

    “we don’t want solar panels on farmland” is just a conservative talking point. It’s not actually a problem, but it’s something that resonates with their boomer voter base.

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      4 months ago

      Not just boomers or conservatives. I’m generally pretty liberal but when I see land developed for solar, and they’re using weedkiller in there and it used to be a farm or a forest, it just feels wrong somehow.

      Like this has to be early days and it will get better, right