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Storms are building. Floods are surging. Wildfires are blazing. Heat and drought are desiccating the earth. People are suffering, their livelihoods combusting like so much dredged-up fossil matter.And yet the best our politicians, pundits and CEOs can offer is the suicidal promise to keep beating the same business-as-usual drum that got us into this existential bind in the first place.If we’re going to have any kind of future on this planet, we must go beyond reduced carbon footprints, net zero, renewables — all the wishful, technocratic thinking of our leaders — and start calling the sh...

More, or that they should wait two more years. i have people crawling into my office, almost, literally, every week, saying, if i only can make it until i'm 65 years old, these are proposals that not only are wildly unpopular, but they make no sense. >> they're bad policy. >> in terms of efficient health care. >> and they don't save a lot of money, i should also note. if cost driving is what you're -- very quickly, yes or ç no, do you see raising the eligibility age as a red line? as the thing that if it's in the deal, you think democrats should walk away from? >> we should walk away from rai...

Suggest that they should pay more, or that they should wait two more years. i have people crawling into my office, almost, literally, every week, saying, if i only can make it until i'm 65 years old, these are proposals that not only are wildly unpopular, but they make no sense. >> they're bad policy. >> in terms of efficient health care. >> and they don't save a lot of money, i should also note. if cost driving is what you're -- very quickly, yes or no, do you see raising the eligibility age as a red line? as the thing that if it's in the deal, you think democrats should walk away from? >> we...

Kinds of efficiencies. but asking seniors, whose median income in the united states of america is $22,000 a year, to suggest that they should pay more, or that they should wait two more years. i have people crawling into my office, almost, literally, every week, saying, if i only can make it until i'm 65 years old, these are proposals that not only are wildly unpopular, but they make no sense. >> they're bad policy. >> in terms of efficient health care. >> and they don't save a lot of money, i should also note. if cost driving is what you're -- very quickly, yes or no, do you see raising the e...

And that the republican ideas about medicare have been misrepresented in order to scare voters. what is your response to that? >> i think his plan scared voters before i even was on the scene. the idea of breaking the promise that we made to our seniors over 45 years ago, doesn't sit well with people. people paid into this program since their high school job. it's not a charity program. i understand the need to get the underlying cost driving health care up under control. that does not mean you touch the beneficiaries. it means you go after the underlying cost of health care, and that is anoth...