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Ergo:Ux

My friends on the Left do not like to speak much of the impact of human behaviour on our own future, since to them it smacks of Malthusianism and denial of resources to the poor (the rich not only consume more on average but also have the power to keep doing so). However, it may be time to start seeing that human exploitation of nature equally (and equally disproportionately) harms the poor and working classes.

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