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		Reason077 on Oct 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Activist glues his head to glass covering 'Girl wi... Aileen Getty inherited a fortune that was made from oil. But given that she is a climate change philanthropist, I strongly doubt she has any active investments in the oil industry, and would not benefit from "making climate change seem crazy".

3a2d29 on Oct 27, 2022 [–]

Maybe you doubt it, but it isn’t bigotry to question your motives because of your birth.

Especially when your birth is a great fortune

plorg on Oct 28, 2022 | [–]

No, it's just lazy speculation and dismissal.

jonathankoren on Oct 28, 2022 | | [–]

Well of course someone with your parentage would say that.

plorg on Oct 30, 2022 | | [–]

I hope this is supposed to be a joke.

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