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Mike Ballard's avatar

Unless the bottom 90% wants to and does establish common ownership and democratic control of the collective product of labour and natural resources and then distribute wealth on the basis of need, as opposed to the quantity of cash the individual has possession of, we'll need a progressive tax on the wealth of the upper 10% to provide the necessary revenue to both deal with the climate crisis and to fund public education, health and welfare needs of humanity.

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Andres Moreno's avatar

You might be interested in Ivan Illich's "Energy and Equity" if you haven't read it already.

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