Climate crisis is a class problem rooted in who owns controls and profits from material production. In this ground breaking analysis, Matthew Huber argues that the carbon intensive capitalist class must be confronted for producing climate change. Winning the climate struggle will require an internationalist approach based on a form of planetary working class solidarity. This episode of the dig is brought to you by our listeners who support us at petrian dot com and by verso books,. which has loads of great left wing titles, perfect for dig listeners like you. One that you might like is climate h as class war, building socialism on a warming planet, by matthew t. Huber.
Featuring Nancy Fraser on why a total analysis of capitalism requires taking Marxism beyond a narrowly economistic view: what everyday labor exploitation requires from politics, care work, war-making, borders, appropriation of nature, sexism, racism, and more. Dan's 2018 interview from the archives.
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