r/dankmemes 3d ago

Political meme?

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u/party_in_my_head 3d ago

did you know that children born 2020 and after have a 0% chance of having a comfortable life after the age of 70 given the current policies in the world? Now you do.

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u/ProfessionalCreme119 2d ago

In 1998 we were told by 2025 that most people would be wearing some sort of ozone filtering respirator and large chucks of Florida would be permanently submerged.

Me waiting for my ozone mask like.....

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u/BayTranscendentalist 2d ago

Wow, turns out we don’t have to do this because politicians actually decided to do something about it! Who could’ve known???

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u/NewSauerKraus 2d ago

And no serious person ever made those claims anyways lmao.

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u/BayTranscendentalist 2d ago

The ozone layer stuff was a legitimate concern but it was relatively easy to solve since it was proven what damaged it

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u/NewSauerKraus 2d ago

The ozone thing was a lack of ozone in the atmosphere. Not so much that you would need a respirator to prevent inhaling it. The commenter above seems to have mixed up conspiracy theorists with reasonable people.