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Climate breakdown is a planetary-scale symptom of underlying collective trauma from five hundred years of extractive colonial capitalism.

Drawn from what Peter Kalmus said

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Trauma What overwhelming experience leaves behind, and whether it is stored in the body, the memory, or the loop between them.

capitalism Markets as a system rather than a market: what it is for, what it costs, and what people mean when they say they are retiring from it.

What Peter Kalmus actually said

  1. Peter Kalmus Climate scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory…
    As I've said many times, climate breakdown is nothing more (or less) than the most planetary-scale symptom of the underlying collective trauma from five hundred unhealed, accumulated years of extractive colonial capitalism.

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