SNAFU

This is the kind of comment that I would expect from a Solarpunk, a critical, curious and hopeful hint to start a discussion towards a positive productive possible outcome, instead of the regular neo-rural cottagecore luddite cryptophobia rants

Because that’s not how human nature works. Trust starts to weaken with scale. In a small village you’d be accountable and your life would be made harder for taking advantage of someone, but if you don’t know the person and will never see her again, people feel very safe to risk and make an extra. The consequences of social life differ widely in small and big scale. Plenty of old tales of travelling merchants selling junk for gold, profitting on ignorance.

its designed to make people not worry until the last moment. education would change things but can not compete with entertainment.

Someone getting downvoted with a clearly marked genuine question. Damn I thought this was better than reddit

As far as my lived experience goes, the main issue is the lack of insulation. It’s ridiculous how most housing lets the heat escape.

Why no one is suggestion to check the nearby military surplus shop?

Eheh nice one to test! If there’s a 100% it should be that one