Naomi Klein’s most recent book has parts that argue that addressing wealth inequality is a must if we want to address climate change. In her words, wealth equ

Naomi Klein’s most recent book has parts that argue that addressing wealth inequality is a must if we want to address climate change. In her words, wealth equality is tied to a “climate justice” movement. Some points: - If you tax the struggling lower middle and working classes to raise funds for climate action they will get justifiably angry that they’re being stressed when they didn’t really create this mess and have the lowest ability to pay. Eg. Frances ‘Yellow Jackets’ - The antidemocratic forces that are produced by wealth inequality have allowed fossil fuel industries to maintain the status quo despite popular support for climate action