“It is our great collective misfortune that the scientific community made its decisive diagnosis of the climate threat at the precise moment when an elite minority was enjoying more unfettered political, cultural, and intellectual power than at any point since the 1920s.” MadeMomentsSciencePoliticalEnjoyCommunityIntellectualThreatClimateMinoritiesCollectivesMisfortunesElitesPreciseDiagnosis Book:This Changes Everything: Capitalism Vs. The Climate Source: This Changes Everything: Capitalism Vs. The Climate
“White Americans must be made to understand the basic motives underlying Negro demonstrations. Many pent-up resentments and latent frustrations are boiling inside the Negro, and he must release them. It is not a threat but a fact of history that if an oppressed people's pent-up emotions are not nonviolently released, they will be violently released.” PeopleIfsMadeFactsWhiteEmotionThreatReleaseMotiveFrustrationResentmentOppressedDemonstrationLatentBoiling Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.