Climate change is obviously very much political. Liberalism is a politics of individualism, a politics of capitalism, which is why it fails to meet the collective challenge of climate change.
Interesting read, thanks for sharing that article. I hadn’t read the book but rather shared this image I found since it was cheeky. I gathered it’s a privileged and reductionist take on degrowth within the confines of capitalism.
No Political Impact Man, more like. This is the most liberal thing I’ve seen today.
Degrowth, American Style: No Impact Man and Bourgeois Primitivism (PDF)
“Political, no impact man”, otherwise it is contradicting itself.
Climate change is obviously very much political. Liberalism is a politics of individualism, a politics of capitalism, which is why it fails to meet the collective challenge of climate change.
Interesting read, thanks for sharing that article. I hadn’t read the book but rather shared this image I found since it was cheeky. I gathered it’s a privileged and reductionist take on degrowth within the confines of capitalism.
Holy oxymoron, Batman!
Exactly!