
Marxism and the Climate Crisis
Historical Materialism Podcast
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We Have to Face the Reality of Growth in the United States
In the united states, some we spend several trillion dollars a year on marketing, convincing people to buy things that they neither need nor want. We create enormous amounts of waste that built into the capitalist economy whele we don't take care of basic needs and the qualitative aspects of life. In fact, sustainability, ecological sustainability, and an substantive equality actually come together. For me, the two together really define socialism. I wondata sod have addressed some of the lady mark's critiques of your work. And one of the fiercest critics of your approaches from jason moore, questions what he calls cartesian dualism. He says youu emphasize disruption and separation rather than reconfiguration
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