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Roger Hallam
@rogerhallam.com

1. THIS IS NOT THE 2008 CRISIS. The delusion of post-modernism is the delusion of humanism. That the world is only the human world. That there is nothing outside our control - the sovereignty of human subjectivity. Nature is seen as merely an extension of this monstrous ego.

Roger Hallam
@rogerhallam.com

2. Nature is not an extension of us - it is us that are subject to Nature. 2008 was in the human realm. "Money" is a function of human psychology. We can change "money" and sort things out - till next time.

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Roger Hallam
@rogerhallam.com

3. Nature is not an extension of us - it is us that are subject to Nature. 2008 was in the human realm. "Money" is a function of human psychology. We can change "money" and sort things out - till next time.

Roger Hallam
@rogerhallam.com

4. When the insurance industry collapses - and it will - we will not be able to fix "the problem" because the problem is Nature - physics is independent of human control. We fucked it. We cannot unfuck it. And Nature does not give a fuck.

Roger Hallam
@rogerhallam.com

5. This is so basic only an elite so utterly cut off from what it means to live a human life would be unable to see it. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

theguardian.comI work for a major insurer. Much of my industry is fudging the numbers in the face of the climate crisis | AnonymousInsurers are taking on more risk than they should. If – or when – a major disaster hits, the catastrophe will have far-reaching consequences, says an anonymous modeller and whistleblower