The amount of exploitation and destruction of the environment that it takes to accumulate 1 billion dollars can never be offset by any amount of โgoodโ that is done by money. If I extract resources and a exploit a community and get a billion dollars, then turn around and give every cent back to that community, surplus value will still be lost.
this post was submitted on 08 Sep 2023
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