Oeh a new #CitationsNeeded and something i feel needs covering too! 😀
Ep. 58: The Neoliberal Optimism Industry
https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-58-the-neoliberal-optimism-industry
Aid in reverse: how poor countries develop rich countries | Jason Hickel (TheGuardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2017/jan/14/aid-in-reverse-how-poor-countries-develop-rich-countries #TheGuardian #JasonHickel
Talks about ~3T$/year outflow to the global north, 24 times the aid budget.
Climate justice is great, but it would seem to just be a subset of regular justice.
Via the show notes on CitationsNeeded's patreon:
Forget 'developing' poor countries, it's time to 'de-develop' rich countries | Jason Hickel
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/sep/23/developing-poor-countries-de-develop-rich-countries-sdgs
Though in my personal opinion, reducing economy size is just what is needed now, for a bunch of decades.. Don't want to digress, but other forms of growth exists.. Wishful thinking this is even relevant to think about..