- Jake If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.
It presents ethical issues that are... not trivial.
Half measures and lip-service or, in the case of the US, a Mao-like headlong rush in the wrong direction, have likely taken the whole world past the point of avoiding big ethical dilemmas with the climate crisis. I've been accused of being a Marxist, yet while Harpo's my favourite, it's Groucho I'm always quoting. Odd, that.
But what made 92-94 so pivotal is that it was basically the best chance to make gains against the run of play ... when the bad guys are mostly playing offense for all but two years of a quarter century, then on the one hand, it makes that any slips in that narrow opening critical, but on the other hand, the fact that the opening is so narrow shows what you're up against.
As LBJ said, the Civil Rights act meant the loss of the White House for a generation, except for the fluke of a wealthy third-party run at the White House ... but now that generation has passed. I've been accused of being a Marxist, yet while Harpo's my favourite, it's Groucho I'm always quoting. Odd, that.
but now that generation has passed.
