> I don't buy into the argument that if those people limited their travel and consumption then all of the sudden the non-believers will start believing.
"All of a sudden" was not claimed.
> There's just no evidence that's an effective way to have societal impact.
No evidence, or none that you are aware of? Also, evidence is not required for something to be true.
> and it doesn't mean that if they did pay more others would follow.
It could be achieved via legislation, which is to some degree influenced by public sentiment, which is to some degree influenced by the manner in which we discuss and conceptualize reality.
"All of a sudden" was not claimed.
> There's just no evidence that's an effective way to have societal impact.
No evidence, or none that you are aware of? Also, evidence is not required for something to be true.
> and it doesn't mean that if they did pay more others would follow.
It could be achieved via legislation, which is to some degree influenced by public sentiment, which is to some degree influenced by the manner in which we discuss and conceptualize reality.