<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons “Debt justice is key to addressing the climate crisis,” claimed an organization posting on Facebook recently. By “debt justice,” they mean forgiving the loans that developing countries entered into willingly. One of the reasons they gave for why this is important is: “Debt is a major driver of climate change. Countries in debt distress are often forced to expand climate-destructive fossil fuel and industrial agriculture exports to repay their debts.” Aside from the fact that there is no definitive proof that climate change is abnormal or that it is linked to a climate crisis, or that a climate crisis even exists, the entire argument is disturbing. First off, debt justice should mean that when a country borrows money, it pays…
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