Young Leftist Candidates Are Breathing New Radicalism into Stale Climate Politics

[nowisthetime]

Long read, but still pretty interesting. This is our future (Generation Y and Z) and we better start getting politically aware.


"Millennials’ embrace of good, big government is also part of why big, universal programs like a federal jobs guarantee and “Medicare for All” are gaining steam and entering the mainstream after languishing for years in tiny groups on the left. It’s only natural that similar thinking would start to seep into climate policy debates."

Source:https://theintercept.com/2018/07/05/climate-change-left-politics-policy/

 

[LibDefender]

Long read, but still pretty interesting. This is our future (Generation Y and Z) and we better start getting politically aware.


"Millennials’ embrace of good, big government is also part of why big, universal programs like a federal jobs guarantee and “Medicare for All” are gaining steam and entering the mainstream after languishing for years in tiny groups on the left. It’s only natural that similar thinking would start to seep into climate policy debates."

Source:https://theintercept.com/2018/07/05/climate-change-left-politics-policy/

If we raise tax rates to a universal 95%, and make laws that EVERYTHING comes from the government (clothes, housing, food, medical care, assigns to us the work we do, etc) and we nationalize all the assets (cars, tools, production lines, businesses etc), we not only would end greed and envy, but would no longer have global warming or wars. We also need to do away with all birth documents, with only a UN recognition of birth in an international database that is created to give us the entitlements we are going to be receiving. It’s 2018, let’s start acting like grownups