[marxmail] Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues: Deadly Heat

2024-07-27 Thread Ian Angus
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues: Part 8 "Climate change has already caused mass death on a pandemic-like scale" *Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 8: Deadly Heat * “This work provides more incontr

[marxmail] Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues

2024-05-21 Thread Ian Angus
THE PANDEMIC MACHINES Part 5 of a multi-part article on the causes and implications of global capitalism’s descent into an era when infectious diseases are ever more common. https://climateandcapitalism.com/2024/05/15/capitalisms-new-age-of-plagues-part-5-the-pandemic-machines/ Ian Angus Editor,

[marxmail] Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 4

2024-04-19 Thread Ian Angus
Agribusiness assaults on tropical forests are driving the emergence of new diseases and epidemics. Continuing my series on the causes and implications of global capitalism’s descent into an era when infectious diseases are ever more common. https://climateandcapitalism.com/2024/04/19/capitalisms-

[marxmail] Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 3

2024-03-26 Thread Ian Angus
*Covid-19 was the least unexpected pandemic in history. Why were governments not prepared?* Part 3 of a multi-part article on the causes and implications of global capitalism’s descent into an era when infectious diseases are ever more common. https://climateandcapitalism.com/2024/03/26/capitalis

[marxmail] Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 2

2024-03-14 Thread Ian Angus
Virus Attack: How Relentless evolution creates ‘resilient, dangerous foes’ in the Anthropocene. Part Two of a multi-part article on the causes and implications of global capitalism’s descent into an era when infectious diseases are ever more common. https://climateandcapitalism.com/2024/03/14/cap

[marxmail] Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, 1

2024-03-05 Thread Ian Angus
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, 1 In our time, pandemics will occur more often, spread more rapidly, and kill more people This is the first of a series of articles on the causes and implications of global capitalism’s descent into an era when infectious diseases are ever more common. My views ar