Delighted to have been part of this huge, radical effort led by @srpoverty with input from hundreds of activists and academics like @jasonhickel and @PikettyWIL to chart a world of policies for ending poverty without growth. Link below.
The 50 wealthiest families own more wealth than the poorest 34 *million* people.
The problem is not a pensioner or a young person looking for a job - the problem is wealth inequality.
We need a wealth tax. Now.
Iโm a Green Party member and officer and from the get-go my instinct has been that ZiR is counterproductive and possibly even indulgent. But @comrade_kumar_ does a very good job explaining the strategy here with @AaronBastani . Well worth a watch!
As a member and officer in @TheGreenParty and a supporter of @ZackPolanski , I think this is spot on from @josephalextodd . Especially now when Burnham doubles down on fossil capitalism.