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To: Winfastorlose who wrote (1197425)	1/30/2020 10:34:26 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Respond to of 1575767

Tomorrow is strike day. I'll try to remember to look for something for you. In the meantime, this guy comes from a land down under... More news from the apocalypse (crosspost from Crooked Timber) JANUARY 30, 2020 JOHN QUIGGIN I’m still writing furiously (in both senses of the word) about climate change, the fire disaster in Australia and the responsibility the entire political right bears for this catastrophe, along with those of the centre and left who have shirked the struggle. Australian writer Richard Flanagan, in the New York Times, has compared our leaders to famous traitors like Benedict Arnold, Vidkun Quisling and Mir Jafar, and that’s a pretty good summary of how large numbers of Australians feel. Over the fold, links to some of my latest commentary An Open Letter on Australian Bushfires and Climate: Urgent Need for Deep Cuts in Carbon Emissions from 80 current and former Australian Laureate Fellows (our most prestigious research award, across natural and social sciences and humanities). Humans are good at thinking their way out of problems – but climate change is outfoxing us (The Conversation) Invest with the best, Inside Story (the case for divestment) Neoliberalism is declining, but the Right wing refuses to die johnquiggin.com