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11 | Climate Politics and Global Justice (with Dr. Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò)

What's Left of Philosophy

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Climate Change in Africa

Many african nations, including some of the most populated ones, like nigeria and angola, derive upwards of forty % of government revenue off of petroleum. So whether it's food security, energy security or the basic pretense of the state system, we're talking about a political collapse of the continent before the end of the century. That's not even talking yet about what that exodus is going to mean when they meet a militarized, hyper technological surveillance system everywhere they try to go in order to survive. Right? This is the current trajectory of politics. And, you know, i feel like a fucked crazy person because, as far as i can tell, this has made no impact

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