George MonbiotMar 10
How much more evidence do we need? The ultra-rich and the governments supporting them will destroy everything for the sake of profit, power and pride. Nothing is precious to them - not human life, not the living world - except their own wealth and status. Our survival depends on resisting them.
Show threadGeorge MonbiotMar 10
It is THE fundamental problem. To survive and prosper we must make billionaires history. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

At the root of all our problem...
At the root of all our problems stands one travesty: politicians’ surrender to the super-rich

There are many excuses for failing to tax the ultra-wealthy. The truth is that governments don’t tackle the problem because they don’t want to, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian
Show threadColeen Walter
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social I’m still working through a book by Clara E. Mattei titled “The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism”. It is helping me organize my thoughts about this issue. It also helps to know the methods and processes that got us here. I think we should pay attention to what this author has to tell us.
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