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Climate Opportunists

Dec 18, 2015 350.org / 1Sky, Carbon Markets | REDD, Foundations, Non-Profit Industrial Complex

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December 18, 2015

by Jay Taber

McKibben paris spotlight

 

 

klein paris spolight

 

True to form, Bill McKibben and Naomi Klein — the Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker of climate evangelism — are exhorting their mindless followers to double down on ‘activist’ charades in the wake of COP21. Unlike the disgraced televangelists, however, the climate opportunists probably won’t face a Federal grand jury probe or do any time for fraud. As the loyal ‘opposition’ of the financial elite, they will stick with the Wall Street script, keeping their devotees busy whining but ineffective in confronting the power politics of their billionaire paymasters.

 

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