The Invisible Hand Won’t Solve the Climate Crisis. Capitalism Must Evolve.

By Andrew J Hoffman – How will we get to the solutions for climate change?

Let’s face it. Installing efficient LED light bulbs, driving the latest Tesla electric car and recycling our waste are admirable and desirable activities. But they are not going to solve the climate problem by reducing our collective emissions to a necessary level.

To achieve that goal requires systemic change. To that end, some argue for creating a new system to replace capitalism. For example, Naomi Klein calls for “shredding the free-market ideology that has dominated the global economy for more than three decades.” more> http://goo.gl/nnpCQ8

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