st night on Newsnight (with Hugh Hendry) to point out that the cockpit is still thick with the sound of the same hymns as the plane heads towards the cliff face again.…
ple’s minds was the unprecedented business presence at COP26, and the corresponding influence that big companies have had on the conversation on the ground. For Jules Kortenhorst, a veteran COP-goer and head of the influential non-profit consultancy RMI, businesses’ interest in climate action is much welcomed — but also a trend to be handled with care.
Simon Mundy, Gillian Tett and Kristen Talman - The Financial Times
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Added by Michael Grove at 15:52 on November 30, 2021
s it -
THAT group of men - financiers and their political puppets -
also create a financial system that profits from it - until those illusory profits run dry such that -
there is not enough money for our health services.there is not enough money for our police service.there is not enough money for our armed forces.there is not enough money for our local government.there is not enough money for our social housing.there is not enough money for our schools. BUT there IS enough money for luxury ministerial limousines - chauffeurs to drive them 100 yards to a meeting - and hours spent waiting to make the same 100 yard return journey - instead of just 3 minutes each way to walk the same journey.
so much for 'we're all in it together' !
…
s it -
THAT group of men - financiers and their political puppets -
also create a financial system that profits from it - until those illusory profits run dry such that -
there is not enough money for our health services.there is not enough money for our police service.there is not enough money for our armed forces.there is not enough money for our local government.there is not enough money for our social housing.there is not enough money for our schools. BUT there IS enough money for luxury ministerial limousines - chauffeurs to drive them 100 yards to a meeting - and hours spent waiting to make the same 100 yard return journey - instead of just 3 minutes each way to walk the same journey.
so much for 'we're all in it together' !
…
es it -
THAT group of men - financiers and their political puppets -
also create a financial system that profits from it - until those illusory profits run dry such that -
there is not enough money for our health services.there is not enough money for our police service.there is not enough money for our armed forces.there is not enough money for our local government.there is not enough money for our social housing.there is not enough money for our schools. BUT there IS enough money for luxury ministerial limousines - chauffeurs to drive them 100 yards to a meeting - and hours spent waiting to make the same 100 yard return journey - instead of just 3 minutes each way to walk the same journey.
so much for 'we're all in it together' !
…
es it -
THAT group of men -
financiers and their political puppets - also create
a financial system that profits from it -
until those illusory profits run dry such that -
there is not enough money for our health services.there is not enough money for our police service.there is not enough money for our armed forces.there is not enough money for our local government.there is not enough money for our social housing.there is not enough money for our schools. BUT there IS enough money for luxury ministerial limousines - chauffeurs to drive them 100 yards to a meeting - and hours spent waiting to make the same 100 yard return journey - instead of just 3 minutes each way to walk the same journey.
so much for 'we're all in it together' !
…