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To make real progress, the US left needs a third party. Maurice Mitchell is building one. (opens the original)
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AI researchers have been on a doomsday bender lately, telling us that the technology they helped create is going to destroy all of humanity. Whether or not that’s true (we think not), their bosses – the tech billionaires who’ve captured our government – are racing to build it anyway, pouring <a href="https://fortu
Our public lands are under attack (again). Here’s something we can do about it. (opens the original)
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A few years ago, a series of solo camping trips in U.S. parks and forests changed my life. Encountering those breathtaking Western landscapes for the first time – and meeting their wildlife – was a transformative experience… and a big part of why I’ve dedicated my career to climate activism.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!9NkI!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F
We need to tax billionaires. Gabriel Zucman explains why – and exactly how to do it. (opens the original)
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Google cofounder Sergey Brin has put $102 million behind a single goal: making sure California’s billionaires don’t have to pay a 5% wealth tax. For Brin and his billionaire friends, it’s a small price to pay to defend a broken system in which they don’t play by the same tax rules as everyone else.</
Fashion brands are destroying perfectly good clothes. Europe just made it illegal. (opens the original)
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Capitalism can’t last forever. Timothée Parrique explains what comes next. (opens the original)
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It’s been another summer of record heat, and the response from our leaders remains the same: keep growing the economy and wait for technology to save us. Today’s podcast guest says that story is a myth – that when you consider Earth’s planetary boundaries, the math and physics of endless consumption just doesn’t add up.Timothée Parrique is an ecological economist and a leading voice of the degrowth movement. His book <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/slow-down-or-die-the-economics-of-degrowt
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