Consumerism
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau supposedly declared: “When the people shall have no more to eat, they will eat the rich!”
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/sep/20/eat-the-rich-why-millennials-and-generation-z-have-turned-their-backs-on-capitalism Problem is that it will be too late for them. By then the 1% will be off trying to colonize the Moon or Mars. Continue reading
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Musk and Bezos want a trillion of humans on Earth
https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/jeff-bezos-elon-musk-human-170119555.html?guccounter=1 They say there might be a thousand Mozarts among them. But there might already geniuses by the thousands among the billions of uneducated already alive on our planet. My feeling is that they just want innumerable customers, and slave-workers, to keep financing they project of colonizing the Moon and Mars so they can flee from Continue reading
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Est-ce un hasard ? Abu Dhabi, le lieu de la COP28, et du récent accord sur la « transition », est aussi celui du nouveau paradis fiscal à la mode
On ne parlera pas de « sortie », mais de « transition vers la sortie » des énergies fossiles Continue reading
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Has the rush to the exit started?
« One of the problems we face in persuading people to love and protect the living world is the language in which this love is expressed. Few of the terms we use vividly describe either the planet we are trying to defend or the threats it faces. Take “the environment”: a cold, abstract and distancing Continue reading
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L’ultra-libéralisme américain va-t-il se casser les dents sur la sociale-démocratie européenne ?
US type liberalism won’t disaggregate European social-democracy La grève des mécaniciens suédois de Tesla s’étend au Danemark Continue reading
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Kill oil, before it kills you
https://grist.org/energy/portugal-just-ran-on-100-percent-renewables-for-six-days-in-a-row/ Continue reading
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