Re:51% of young voters believe humanity could be wiped out w...
by rayiner on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @10:24PM
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This is the poll I’m worried about:
(a) is capitalism a tool that has lifted tens of millions of people in the developing world out of poverty, or a tool for perpetuating racism, and colonialism, and environmental degradation?
(b) do you know that big-S socialists, including one of the architects of the Green New Deal, have latched onto climate justice as a tool for advancing socialism and attacking the liberal capitalist consensus: https://jacobinmag.com/series/green-new-deal;https://newconsensus.com ?
(c) in light of (a), what political compromises would you make with the people in (b) to address climate change?
(a) is capitalism a tool that has lifted tens of millions of people in the developing world out of poverty, or a tool for perpetuating racism, and colonialism, and environmental degradation?
(b) do you know that big-S socialists, including one of the architects of the Green New Deal, have latched onto climate justice as a tool for advancing socialism and attacking the liberal capitalist consensus: https://jacobinmag.com/series/green-new-deal; https://newconsensus.com ?
(c) in light of (a), what political compromises would you make with the people in (b) to address climate change?