r/NewsAndPolitics • u/_II_I_I__I__I_I_II_ United States • Oct 12 '24

Social Commentary Jason Hickel explains why a liberated Palestine threatens global capitalism: 'A liberated Palestine means a liberated Middle East. A liberated Middle East means capitalism really faces a crisis[...] & they're unleashing the full violence of their extraordinary power to ensure it doesn't.'

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u/Unknown-Comic4894 Oct 14 '24

I am not an advocate for degrowth. It is out of our hands. I have no misconceptions about what is going to happen though.

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u/Beddingtonsquire Oct 14 '24

A YouTube channel with a conspiracy about "collapse" is not a source. Do you know how many times people have proclaimed such nonsense!? It's a lot.

Try reading the actual IPCC report to understand climate change.

We're not about to enter some collapse.

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u/Unknown-Comic4894 Oct 14 '24

2.7 degrees. It is inevitable.

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u/Beddingtonsquire Oct 14 '24

Yes, I'm still going to point you to the actual IPCC report.