I find it hard to believe that fossil fuels are absolutely essential to high returns. Once you open the door to politicizing endowment investments, then you can begin to do it for any topic. There is no real ethical finance capitalism in a world where like capitals need to accumulate.
Featuring Dennis Hogan on the crisis in higher education. The first in a two-part series. Next up: Donna Murch and Todd Wolfson on how university workers can fight back through industrial unionism.
Read Dan's interview in The Nation thenation.com/article/world/qa-daniel-denvir
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