Asparagusization of the Landscape

Mimi and Eunice stand in a landscape of wind turbines. Mimi: “Look at this! It looks like asparagus. Pathetic!” / “There should be a law against this!” / Later, there are no wind turbines anymore. Mimi (distressed): “Why don’t we have enough clean energy?”

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Author’s comment: Believe it or not, this was a real argument in Germany from decades ago, known as the “Verspargelung der Landschaft”—the “asparagusization of the landscape”.

Topics: ⏴ law ⏵, nature ⏵, ⏴ irrationality ⏵, ⏴ state ⏵

Comic #22

Published at: 24/10/2021