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Episode: Davos does diddly-squat
Description: The world leaders met at Davos and discussed climate change. Greta Thunberg told them they weren’t doing enough, even though the President of the United States promised to plant some more trees and warned against the doomsayers with their predictions of the apocalypse. So, will there be an apocalypse. Phil Dobbie asks Prof Steve Keen, arguing that he could be seen as one of the lefty Marxists who is using the climate change agenda to unsettle capitalism. And if we are to avoid the apocalypse, and planting trees isn’t enough, what should we be doing. What should have been...