“History is full of people who continued to struggle in desperate and grim circumstances, and so is the news from Ukraine to the Philippines. Some lived to see those circumstances change because of that struggle. Maybe this is what Antonio Gramsci meant with his famous phrase “pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will.” https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/26/we-cant-afford-to-be-climate-doomers
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