StrikerM to Lemmy Shitpost • 8 months agoVery few people realise how environmentally devastating this game is.imagemessage-square335arrow-up12.18Karrow-down1103
arrow-up12.08Karrow-down1imageVery few people realise how environmentally devastating this game is.StrikerM to Lemmy Shitpost • 8 months agomessage-square335
minus-square@Frozengyrolink-5•8 months agoI doubt it’s as harmful as you think. Maybe in desert areas. I don’t golf, but I know people from every economic group who love the game. Definitely not just a rich person’s sport.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink11•8 months agoThey wanted to buldoze a rare ecological area in my province to create one because it would crate about a dozen jobs and the area was “barren”. And yes it is a rich person’s game. How many kids from disadvantaged neighbourhoods do you hear making the PGA?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•8 months agoEvery youth sport costs a lot to participate in, and kids from disadvantaged neighborhoods rarely make it in any professional sport.
I doubt it’s as harmful as you think. Maybe in desert areas. I don’t golf, but I know people from every economic group who love the game. Definitely not just a rich person’s sport.
They wanted to buldoze a rare ecological area in my province to create one because it would crate about a dozen jobs and the area was “barren”.
And yes it is a rich person’s game. How many kids from disadvantaged neighbourhoods do you hear making the PGA?
Every youth sport costs a lot to participate in, and kids from disadvantaged neighborhoods rarely make it in any professional sport.