prediction
The speaker predicts that a major energy supply loss would deindustrialize the world and create global famine.
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Famine
The speaker argues that fertilizer, rather than fuel prices or airline tickets, is the central concern because fertilizer is needed to support food production for 8 billion people.
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The speaker argues that fertilizer, rather than fuel prices or airline tickets, is the central concern because fertilizer is needed to support food production for 8 billion people.
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Marx is framed as a poet-prophet of a new world whose simplicity and optimism were formed against the misery of industrial capitalism and the 1840s European potato famine.
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"...economy. It would de -industrialize the world and would create global famine, among other problems. Okay, so next few hours, the next day, we..."
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"...people there will starve to death. So the main concern is famine, okay? Not airline tickets. All right. Let's continue. All right. So as..."
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"Everything that happens is because of our memories and our psychology. Okay? But that's next Tuesday. But, just to give you a heads up...."
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"...really does it is in the 1840s there's a massive potato famine all across Europe."
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"...potato because of its lack of diversity it it created a famine throughout Europe. Tens of millions of people died and the population immigrated..."
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"...destroy the world. Once you destroy the world through wars, through famine, through genocide, there will be no resistance to you. Okay? Now you..."
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"...calamities came at the same time. There were earthquakes. There were famines. There was a climate crisis. There were wars. There were civil wars...."
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"...are going to probably approach a time in human history when famine it will be much more common We thought that we defeated famine...."
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"...of my guests today is warning of everything from recession to famine. Joining me to debate is the economics professor and commentator Steve Keen,..."
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"...us a chance to rebuild the world's physical infrastructure before global famine sets in. You added it's a clusterfuck coming out of America. If..."
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"...Okay? Killing them can mean you deny them food. You create famine. Okay? It can mean you spread diseases. It could mean you actually..."
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"...15 minutes cities we have to destroy uh farming and create famine to get rid of as many of the possible we need we..."
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Marx is powerful because he sees what capitalism does to the soul.
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