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298) Max Blumenthal: Rethinking 'credibility' and dominant environmental narratives

Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration

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Is There a Need to Decentralize Power?

In the name of peace, justice and sustain ability, we are inevitably talking about the need to decentralize power across all fields. And that necessarily means taking power and wealth away from those who've taken the most advantage currently of this dehumanizing and exploitive system. So how do we try to distance ourselves from the exploiters and oppressors and those in power when so many are directly or indirectly reliant on funding from them? That's a great question. I i only have a short time to answer it, but i would say that thereis an element of hypocrisy that's inherent in any attempt to challenge the system within the capitalist structure. And we can't just force purity on everyone.

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