• Jason2357@lemmy.ca
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    5
    ·
    2 hours ago

    You are imparting rationality on a system known for not acting rationally. Capitalists both act against their own interests and against the larger communities interests quite frequently. Economists sometimes describe it is “economic externalities” and recognised long ago that modelling players as rational actors was flawed. Why would companies risk their own futures by funding climate denialism?