Newly elected member of Congress Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been calling for a “Green New Deal,” which she says will at once confront the dangers of climate change and also provide good jobs at living wages and overturn racial and gender injustices. We are unconvinced.

Plan Discussed

“A Green New Deal”

Book Mentioned

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal, by Bob Murphy; click here to get the audiobook version for free.

Related Links

“The Game-Changing Promise of a Green New Deal,” by Naomi Klein
“It’s Time to Go Nuclear in the Fight Against Climate Change,” by Eric Holthaus

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