This is Beijing today:
4,000 people die EVERY DAY in China from pollution, many of which are children:
Factory output would need to drop 40% to achieve U.N. MINIMUM standards:
The cost of buying into Globalization: $Everything. No refunds.
The globalized economy is a colossal Ponzi Scheme in which the vast majority survive on the bread crumbs falling off the table. The possibility of 7 billion people achieving a consumption-oriented lifestyle is zero, so the World Bank conveniently set the poverty line at $1.25/day to legalize global slavery. As long as someone else's children are doing the suffering, it's "all good". Post-2008, this illusion was extended merely by plundering all future generations.