UN Chief Says Capitalism Must Be Destroyed

The world’s current economic model is an environmental “global suicide pact” that will result in disaster if it isn’t reformed, Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary general, warned today.

“We need a revolution,” he told a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

He called the current economic model a recipe for “national disaster” and said: “We are running out of time. Time to tackle climate change,

http://www.guardian.co.uk

 

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9 Responses to UN Chief Says Capitalism Must Be Destroyed

  1. Michael says:

    Maybe we just need a different model of Capitalism. Small scale, diverse, with many inter-locking feedback loops.

  2. suyts says:

    Jeez, and they say it isn’t a communist conspiracy. Does anyone else need further proof that climate change is a communist contrivance?

  3. Amino Acids in Meteorites says:

    He can give up his capital first.

  4. Stefan says:

    CAPITALISM THE system we live under today, is unequal and undemocratic………http://max-balkanboy.blogspot.nl/2012/06/true-communism-has-never-existed.html

    • You are confusing Marxism with democracy

    • LLAP says:

      @Stefan: Of course capitalism is unequal. Like many on this site, I believe in equal opportunity, not equal outcome; there is a huge difference. If you want equal outcome, people will suffer and die as a result of government trying to make it so. Communism has never worked, and it never will.

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