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Can a Capitalist Economy Solve the Climate Crisis?

Can a Capitalist Economy Solve the Climate Crisis?

Published 6 years, 6 months ago
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Is it possible to run a capitalist economy and also address climate change? Or, is the greed-driven system destined to destroy itself? Hugh is joined by Green Party leader Eamon Ryan and People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd-Barrett to discuss what role socialism and left-wing green politics can play in helping to bring about real democratic change to fight climate change.

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