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The Children of Kali: Moral Dilemmas and Climate Violence

This chapter explores a fictional group in India called the Children of Kali, who resort to violence against those they hold accountable for climate change. It engages in a deep moral inquiry about the justification of such violence, while also examining themes of wealth, technology, and the implications of societal choices in the face of climate-related conflicts. The discussion challenges listeners to reflect on the ethical trade-offs and effectiveness of various solutions to confront institutional power and environmental crises.

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