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MASSIVE: Former head of the UN climate talks @CFigueres endorses #ExtinctionRebellion & @GretaThunberg.
“Civil disobedience is not only a moral choice, it is also the most powerful way of shaping world politics” she writes citing scientific references.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffmcmahon/2020/02/24/former-un-climate-chief-calls-for-civil-disobedience/
Ecosocialism is a framework for a winning coalition.
It’s becoming more evident everyday.
People need to stop giving fossil fuel companies credit for acknowledging the threat of climate change.
If you acknowledge a poison's a poison but administer it anyway, that's murder.
That they acknowledge yet continue their extractive practices only makes their crime worse.
How much are fossil fuels subsidized? 6% of the world's GDP, according to the IMF, goes to the richest companies in the world. In the US, it's over $650B: more than the Pentagon's budget, 10x what the US spends on education, and orders of magnitude more than goes to clean energy. https://twitter.com/GlobalEcoGuy/status/1231990032598093826
Thread: Dear candidates, media outlets and debate moderators
There are more “black issues” than police brutality, stop & frisk and criminal justice. And I’m not talking about that disingenuous conflation of class, race and economics that ignores white supremacy.
Here’s a list.
