3. What Many Progressives Misunderstand About Fighting Climate Change: Wishful thin...

What Many Progressives Misunderstand About Fighting Climate Change: Wishful thinking hampers the clean-energy revolution.

I saw this long Pew Research analysis (I’m almost done pooping so I’m not now) about how European nations understood changing their economic situation

A lot seem to think implementing decarbonization wont make many people substantially poorer

Of course… that’s just not true. Even the most dreamy eyed solutions are trillions to essentially clean up a mess. Best case scenario we dumpster whatever trillions of current infrastructure, make a few trillion more in stuff that’ll be temporary and then we won’t die

If they want to change up their economic system then sure but I imagine if we do… once we all come out the other side we’ll just associate being poor with being non capitalist

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