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10:00am CDT

A Shit Deal: Capitalism's Ecological Rift

Monday September 7, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am CDT

The capitalist State has long been propped up by its capacity to compensate for wanton ecological degradation at home and abroad. No historical period illustrates this better than the nineteenth century Peruvian guano trade, as Europe's extractive agricultural practices threatened soil ecology, fueling their imperialist grip on the southern hemisphere.

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T Callahan

T Callahan is a freelance science writer based in Chicago and author of The Stranded Asset on Substack. An editor of the forthcoming third edition of the Ecological Economics textbook and passionate advocate for eco-socialism, T strives to reveal capital's root-level complicity and... Read More →

Monday September 7, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
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Climate Justice

Socialism 2026

10:00am CDT

T Callahan

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