log: examples of green rhetoric in which the audience is blamed or assumed to have power over the problem

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 ## 2026-05-05
 
+### Examples of green rhetoric in which the audience is blamed or assumed to have power over the problem
+
+- @{back-to-nature} is a particularly egregious example
+- @{inconvenient-truth} must be a go-to. See the credits especially.
+- @{forget-me-not}, especially the Epilogue
+- @{greenpeace-report} is a particularly egregious example of the magic 'we'
+
+@{no-one-is-too-small}, @{xr-declaration}, and @{xr-not-a-drill} are good
+contrasts: it emphasises that the audience is not, at least not entirely,
+responsible.
+
 ### Examples of green rhetoric in which the catastrophe is final
 
 Like, all of them.
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 - [x] Gather a list of 'core apocalyptic forms'
 - [x] Gather examples of green rhetoric using 'core apocalyptic forms'
 - [x] Gather examples of green rhetoric in which the catastrophe is final
-- [ ] Gather examples of green rhetoric in which the audience is blamed or
+- [x] Gather examples of green rhetoric in which the audience is blamed or
       assumed to have power over the problem
 - [ ] Gather evidence that catastrophic green rhetoric causes alienation
 - [ ] Gather evidence that catastrophic green rhetoric obstructs appropriate