More seriously, nobody is going to listen to enviro appeals if they can't pay their utility bill.
On the latter point, there should be no doubt capitalism is unable to provide consistent support for living standards. If you're saying more employment and income are not appropriate objects of struggle, then I'm afraid we're on different planets.
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 3:41 PM, lbo83235 <lbo83235 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Its contribution to impending ecological (and
> peak-fossil-energy-dependency-driven economic) collapse - if not directly
> through resource depletion (about which obviously there are numbers that
> could be run, although I think I've seen enough of those to know how that
> story ends), then at least through the falsely comforting delusion that
> capitalist modes of production can be viable in the longer term?
>