Our Changing Climate is a bi-weekly video essay series that investigates humanity’s relationship to the natural world.
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Check out renewable projects seeking funding on Climatize! Use the code OCCN50 for a $50 investment credit: https://climatize.earth/ourchangingclimate Help me make more videos like this by supporting the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/OurChangingClimate In this Our Changing Climate climate change video essay, I examine whether capitalism has…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) War kills our empathy, war kills our kin, war kills our planet. And yet, nations continue to load bullets into their guns and pull the trigger. Warmongering has become a political constant. And for that, we have the ruling class to blame. #War #Peace #Humanity #Conflict…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) The United States has a long history of using military power to assert dominance over potentially strategic or profitable entities. Like in Panama or Chile or Iraq or East Timor #USHistory #MilitaryIntervention #PoliticalMotives #Geopolitics #ecosocialism #future #capitalism #environment #community #socialism #solarpunk #climatecrisis #anticapitalist #climatechaos #fossilfuels #climatechange…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Wars often have ulterior motives then national defense or spreading democracy. As these gangsters of capitalism help line the pockets of the elite, they sow death and destruction across the planet. #WarIsARacket #SmedleyButler #MilitaryIndustrialComplex #HiddenAgendas #ecosocialism #future #capitalism #environment #community #socialism #solarpunk #climatecrisis #anticapitalist #climatechaos #fossilfuels…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Generals and politicians assure war continues in return for fat checks and rich stock options. In other words: people in the imperial periphery must die so capitalists in the core can get rich. #MilitaryIndustrialComplex #DefenseIndustry #ArmsDeals #GovernmentCorruption #ecosocialism #future #capitalism #environment #community #socialism #solarpunk #climatecrisis #anticapitalist…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) The U.S. military protects the interests of multinational corporations abroad, it’s used to control raw materials, to open up new markets for capitalist overproduction, and most importantly to generate profits for the ruling class– specifically, the arms and defense industries that supply the guns, technologies, chemicals,…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Support this channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/OurChangingClimate The U.S. military budget has ballooned since 1960. When adjusted for inflation, it’s almost doubled from roughly $475 billion in 1960 to nearly $900 billion in 2025. That’s more than the next nine countries combined—40% of all global military spending.…
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From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) The U.S. is constantly at war and is often provoking proxy wars via settler colonial projects like Israel. I’ll say it one more time to be clear, the majority of the wars the U.S. has fought, and the massive military structure it’s built, have rarely been…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Eisenhower was not only one of the most decorated generals in U.S. history, but also the sitting president—and in 1961, he warned that the confluence of the military establishment and arms industry was a grave threat to the possibility of peace. Unfortunately, those words were all…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) If it were ranked as a country in terms of emissions, it would rank above almost 140 other countries. And this gas-guzzling nature of the military-industrial complex creates a vicious death spiral. Fossil-fueled war machines create environmental destruction and climate change, and then climate change makes…
From “Our Changing Climate”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Support this channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/OurChangingClimate As perpetual war envelops the globe, millions die at the barrels of gas-guzzling tanks and fossil-fueled war machines that kill the planet in their wake. Genocide and ecocide are tightly intertwined. #Genocide #Ecocide #WarCrimes #EnvironmentalDestruction #ecosocialism #future #capitalism #environment #community…