• andresil@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    These headlines infuriate me. What the fuck is the headline or story gonna do? Stop them investing? Fuck no. Push goverments to legislate against them? Fuck no. The headline should, at this point just be: gov/corps aren’t going to stop investing in fossil fuels, revolution is needed now.

    But I suppose that’s too long a headline

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      1 year ago

      The World Bank is fully owned by governments. So it is a relativly easy target to get some change done.

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        1 year ago

        Most governments are fully owned by the oligarchy, so they’re a relatively easy target to ignore the will of the people and maximise profitability on behalf of corporations.

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      1 year ago

      We forced replacement of the president of the World Bank in early 2023, so I’m expecting to see this change