Capitalism in Crosshairs

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Capitalism in crosshairs as Socialism promoted at opening event of People’s Climate March

Panel member: 'A socialist world that will deliver a high standard of living for all.'

Bill McKibben: Climate change 'is the biggest problem that humans have ever been up against'

Naomi Klein: 'We are dealing with an existential terror'

Sen. Bernie Sanders: 'We all know what Fox TV does not know. Climate change is real.'





New York City – Socialism was praised and promoted to raucous applause by the hundreds in attendance at the People’s Climate March event on September 20, featuring organizer Bill McKibben, author Naomi Klein, socialist Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant and socialist Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont. Update: Full Video of event available here.

The event, held at the Unitarian Church of All Souls, was titled “THE CLIMATE CRISIS: WHICH WAY OUT.” The event was permeated with socialist literature with the Socialist Alternative newspaper prominently on display.

Literature prevalent at the event.

When Kshama Sawant, a socialist who won a seat on the Seattle City Council, noted she was the first socialist elected in decades, the church erupted in applause.

“A socialist world that will deliver a high standard of living for all,” Sawant said to applause ...

Much more here: http://www.climatedepot.com/2014/09/21/capitalism-in-crosshairs-as-socialism-promoted-at-opening-event-of-people-climate-march/

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1. K&R....

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2. Those Goddam Unitarians again.

You just hadda know a bunch of malcontents like them would be at the bottom of this.

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3. In case it's not obvious, this story is from a Climate Denier site.

Climate Depot is a product of CFACT, the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, a kind of all-star team of free-market, devil-may-care climate deniers.

CFACT is a member organization of the Cooler Heads Coalition, which aims at "dispelling the myths of global warming through science and analysis." CFACT chapters have protested in defense of oil exploration and in opposition to the Kyoto Protocol. CFACT supports drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Naomi Klein's new book must be giving them absolute fits.

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4. Not only her book -

But the fact that hundreds of thousands of people are getting the message and turning up to protest! That is why folks like the Koch's are fighting back so hard - they know folks are finally catching on to their rigged game.