#Capitalism #Activism
โ '...Choosing fashion made from hemp, grilling the waiter about how your fish was caught, and researching whether your city can recycle bottle caps might make you feel good, reward a few social entrepreneurs, and perhaps protect you from charges of hypocrisy. But itโs no substitute for systematic change.
[....] So whatโs the answer? Iโm not saying that we should all give up, or that we should stop making the small positive decisions we make every day as responsible humans. And if youโre choosing the greener product for health reasons, by all means, do what feels right. But when it comes to combating climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction, what we need to do is take the money, time, and effort we spend making these ultimately inconsequential choices and put it toward something that really matters...'