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But it might hurt the economy (climatejustice.social)
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[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago

Just because the joke is similar doesn't mean one is copying the other. Versions of this joke exist in a variety of forms, and it's entirely possible that each creator thought of it independently, inspired by the events of the day.