The Dig: Green New Deal Architect Rhiana Gunn-Wright
It's irrelevant whether establishment liberals are sincerely aware of the threat posed by climate catastrophe because they are constitutionally hemmed in by a small-bore, technocratic and profoundly neoliberal ideology.
March 9, 2019
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The Dig: Green New Deal Architect Rhiana Gunn-Wright
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The Dig: Green New Deal Architect Rhiana Gunn-Wright
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<p>It's irrelevant whether establishment liberals are sincerely aware of the threat posed by climate catastrophe because they are constitutionally hemmed in by a small-bore, technocratic and profoundly neoliberal ideology. But the climate justice movement understands not only the urgency of the problem but also the magnitude of the political-economic response that solving it requires: to fight global warming, according to The Green New Deal, we must transform the unequal, alienating and exploitative system that carbon emissions are rooted in. Dan interviews Green New Deal architect Rhiana Gunn-Wright.</p><p>Read Jacobin's Green New Deal series <a href="http://jacobinmag.com/series/green-new-deal" rel="nofollow">jacobinmag.com/series/green-new-deal</a></p><p>Thanks to Verso. Check out their huge selection of left-wing titles at <a href="http://www.versobooks.com" rel="nofollow">www.versobooks.com</a></p><p>Please support this podcast with your money at <a href="http://Patreon.com/TheDig" rel="nofollow">Patreon.com/TheDig</a></p>
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