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We May Be Surrounded by Trillions of Conscious Beings, Research Suggests—And They Aren’t Human (www.popularmechanics.com)

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[–] BussyGyatt@feddit.org 4 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago)

plants should pay us on the off chance we pull our collective heads out of our asses to stop committing global ecocide and switch to benevolent stewarship of life itself instead some day? youll be pleased to learn the value of plants' lives is paid out in extracted value and we compensate them by basically encouraging the plants to be grateful for the exposure.