Politics
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Disproving Market Fundamentalism Part 2: Textiles, Lightbulbs, and Subprime Mortgages—Oh My!
Ever wonder what the f*ck is wrong with our economy? Why it seems like it doesn’t work for anyone? Well, it’s all the fault of Ronald Reagan and his goons! They started Neoliberalism and lied to the American people! Boooooo! In the second part of this deep dive into the cornerstone of our economic thinking,…
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Disproving Market Fundamentalism Part 1: History of Liberalism, Neoliberalism, and How We Got to Where We Are Now
This post will be a slight departure from my previous posts as it will not discuss the effects of climate change but will speak on how climate change is a result. Result of what, you may ask? Well, since the 1980s, there has been a significant rise in an ideology called Neoliberalism. Before we define…
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What is Climate Change Anyways? Let’s Start a Glossary.
There are a whole lot of words, phrases, and titles that are associated with the issue of Climate Change. Let this blog post be a dictionary or the SparkNotes you use when you come across a confusing jumble of letters relating to this massive and complex problem. General Phrases Climate Change A long-term shift in…