How would you stop climate change if you were a Stalin-like figure in modern America? That's the question that we attempt to answer in this episode, despite the fact that none of us are climate scientists.
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Stalin's actual climate plan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Plan_for_the_Transformation_of_Nature //
On Authority: https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1872/10/authority.htm //
Four Futures: https://www.versobooks.com/books/1847-four-futures //
The Dispossessed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dispossessed //
The U.S. Military Emits More Carbon Dioxide Into the Atmosphere Than Entire Countries Like Denmark or Portugal: https://insideclimatenews.org/news/18012022/military-carbon-emissions/ //
Advanced Small Modular Reactors: https://www.energy.gov/ne/advanced-small-modular-reactors-smrs //
Bullshit Jobs: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-on-the-phenomenon-of-bullshit-jobs-a-work-rant //
Geothermal power from Yellowstone: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/news-yellowstone-supervolcano-geothermal-energy-debate-iceland-hawaii //
Seems like it's a pretty good time for y'all to read some Malm - in Corona, Climate and Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the 21st Century he outlines his model for eco-Leninism.
Should I read that or How To Blow Up A Pipeline first?
The second one, unless you're planning to podcast more about this topic