
Mike Davis on Coronavirus Politics
The Dig
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Climate and the Environment
In recent years, the climate crisis has prompted a of thinking about how the capitalist world system and the environment interact with one another. And there's tons of great writing and debates over this, but viruses haven't typically informed left thinking about the environment. So my question is, how for you, does this pandemic inform, or challenge, or reinforce the these analyses and debates? The ego socialist laughed? Well, i mean, as i tried to establish by talking about the example of west africa,. Its very shocking that china did not shut down entirely the selling of wild animals for food and medicinal purposes. By the way, the first sars epidemic jumped to us from civets
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