This twitter thread is really compelling and useful:
What can we learn from the ‘global land rush’ about the risks of large-scale land-based carbon removal in climate mitigation strategies?
You can click on the tweet below to open it on twitter or I have set up a threadreader page here.
The evolution of capitalism in England and resulting land grabs both here and abroad can be arguably simplified to sheep, slavery and fossil fuels…
I found this (long read) article an excellent overview of the abominable role slavery took in the founding of modern day economics.
https://aeon.co/essays/why-the-original-laissez-faire-economists-loved-slavery
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