The Corporatization of Just About Everything—Including the Climate Crisis and Outer Space

Image caption: Corporate interests are vigorously employing massive and costly PR and propaganda campaigns to muddy the water. Photo credit: Getty / fStop Images-Antenna. Article by Tom Valovic. Common Dreams – June 27, 2022.

Not only is there more corporate control in more areas of life but (worse) there has been consolidation of corporate power into monopolies that are so powerful that they seem unstoppable.

Back in the day, a Yale law professor named Charles Reich wrote a bestselling book called the Greening of America. His masterwork topped the New York Times best seller list and drew a ton of popular attention. Reich argued that American society was undergoing a major shift in cultural awareness (He used “consciousness”, a word that no longer seems to be in vogue) and opined that this would lead to a major and lasting revitalization of our deepest cultural norms and values. It was a noble thought. […]

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