Is our prosperity enhanced by increasing the volume of sewage in our rivers and on our beaches? No. It may boost the profits of the water companies and the remuneration of their directors, very little of which – unlike the effluent they release – will trickle down into our lives.
George Monbiot in The Guardian. I’m part of the ‘anti-growth coalition’ Liz Truss loves to hate – and I’m proud of it
The PM’s vision of growth is part of the class war that is transferring power from Britain’s poorest people to its richest
Back in these days before the 2003 Invasion of Iraq the mocking name "Moonbat" was everywhwere in US-press opinion pieces. The presumption was that of course most people reading George Monbiot would find him preposterous. One never hears "Moonbat" these days..
