Plutocracy's Anxious Clench (668)

When it comes to climate change, the rich will profit off the very thing they protect themselves from. But in Canada, we like to stare mesmerized at the glowing ghost of our own self-perceived benevolence - so it may not matter to us in the end. This week we discuss corporate security, protest surveillance, the Canadian state and climate refugees.

When it comes to climate change, the rich will profit off the very thing they’re protecting themselves from. But in Canada, we like to stare mesmerized at the glowing ghost of our own self-perceived benevolence - so it may not matter to us in the end. This week we discuss corporate security, protest surveillance, the Canadian state and climate refugees.

• Alaskan Wildfires

• Pinkerton Corporate Security

• Big Business Hedging Against the Apocalypse

• TMX Protesters Under Surveillance

• Protest Papers

• Attawapiskat

• Attawapiskat 2

• Honduran Drought

• Dahr Jamail on Democracy Now!

• John Carlos Frey on Democracy Now!

This Week's Music:

Blackberry Wood, “Trade these Sirens for Birds” & “The Strong Man”

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