Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
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We can turn a war economy into a peace economy and a dirty economy into a green economy. Don’t ever let them tell you it’s impossible. It’s not only possible; it’s the only survivable option.
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How do you call climate change an “existential crisis” and at the same time back Line 3? @POTUS google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes…
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What we know is how many tens of millions of people’s have been saved by AA, and how the theory you just mentioned is a product of the new capitalist spa-like version of addiction treatment. If someone isn’t really an addict then of course it’s fine.
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Once an alcoholic admits the exact nature of their problem they can’t just start drinking less; they have to stop drinking. Our addiction to fossil fuels is no different and no less deadly.
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“Don’t be depressed about it darling, just take this pill and you’ll feel better.” The system doesn’t want you to realize there’s something wrong with IT; it wants you to think there’s something wrong with YOU.
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Climate change now at a place where we’re no longer talking prevention, just accommodation and adaptation. People speak about that casually as though it’s not an unsurvivable option for hundreds of millions of people. It’s like we’re sitting 6 inches from a cliff having a picnic.
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When it comes to fighting climate change, “we’ll get there incrementally” means “we’ll never get there.”
Alan Weisman asks in the @latimes: Will @JoeBiden choose fossil fuel or Minnesota’s rivers, and a cooler planet, in the fight against Line 3?
#StopLine3
latimes.com/opinion/story/20…
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Thanks to their stake in Walmart, the Waltons are the wealthiest family in the country. Their cumulative net worth is $235 billion,.
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