1. Sigh. Lots - of - people - are - complaining - that - some - councillors - received - no - votes - and - therefore - their - decisions - are - illegitimate. I'm - saying - that - is - irrelevant. As are you - so let's put this issue aside for God's sake.
2. Good oh.
3. Okay, let's take the dialectic seriously.
It is a fact that seatbelts save lives. That is scientifically unequivocal. We should make people wear seatbelts.
It is a fact that smoking kills people early. That is scientifically unequivocal. We should discourage smoking.
It is not a proven that recycling makes any difference to climate change.
Recycling seems to be an intuitive response to climate change, and on paper it is, but in reality it isn't. Is it? Thirty years of Green awareness has still resulted in Humpback whales chomping down on six-pack ring-pulls.
4. Yes, I chose my example very carefully to gain an echo reading on how serious your support for this initiative is. I have my answer and I'm pleased to say you're now more human and less dogmatic than I thought. For what it's worth, you still come across as one of those people who's privately pleased that others have it worse than them and derive some form of temporary security in an absurd universe than others have it bad and by implication it's not your turn.
As you said in a previous post, you were told what to do, and you did.
As an existentialist I call that shameful and bad faith; I reject that absolutely.