David Wallace-Wells: The U.S. Is Handing the Baton to China
The Bulwark Podcast
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Dilemmas of Elite Accountability and Climate Policy
This chapter analyzes the absence of effective political advocacy in the U.S. regarding competition with China, especially in Silicon Valley's approach to AI and military technology. It further explores the complexities of climate policy, highlighting the Democratic Party's struggle to connect economic growth with environmental initiatives like the Green New Deal. Additionally, the discussion delves into the troubling relationships between influential elites and Jeffrey Epstein, raising critical questions about accountability, ethics, and the polarization of climate narratives.
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