Why Capitalism cannot save our planet from Climate Change

Why Capitalism cannot save our planet from Climate Change

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The video discusses the challenges of capitalism in the context of climate change. It defines capitalism as an economic system focused on private ownership and profit, and highlights its intrinsic features that drive environmental degradation. The speaker argues that perpetual growth on a finite planet leads to disaster and critiques the notion of decoupling growth from environmental impact. The video also examines wealth distribution and the unsustainable promise of private luxury, advocating for a shift towards public sufficiency to ensure a habitable climate.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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