Wealth, Power, and Fossil Fuels
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Today, we’re going to talk about how wealth is seemingly represented by weaponry and other destructive elements of society, and relate that to some current events. So what do people need to know?
“Ilth” and the Futility of War
Well, it’s worth reminding ourselves of the definition we settled on: wealth is what people want. Obviously, people do want weapons, and therefore you could indicate that that’s a form of wealth. Certainly, in accounting, we add up all the financial transactions to get a number —the gross…
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