‘You’re gonna eat bugs’: Climate fears and conspiracies at Canberra renewables protest
‘You’re gonna eat bugs’: Climate fears and conspiracies at Canberra renewables protest
A crowd gathered on the lawn of Parliament House on Tuesday this week to protest the government’s plan to implement “reckless renewables”.
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"They're gonna make me eat bugs! Now let me enjoy this shrimp scampi appetizer before I have a lobster."
29 0 ReplyShrimps is bugs reference?
5 0 ReplyShrimp are arthropods and so are bugs
10 0 ReplyThat's not how it works, but if it will encourage people to be less squeamish about eating bugs.... Sure.
4 0 ReplyHow is that not how it works? Insects are arthropods. So are crustaceans, including shrimp. Is it because they live on land that makes people squeamish?
2 0 ReplyInsects are arthropods but it doesn't mean all arthropods are insects. Much like how squares are rectangles but not all rectangles are squares.
4 0 ReplyYes, but if some arthropods are edible then it makes sense that others are edible.
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So they are going to make us eat bugs!
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