No Is Not Enough: Seeing Beyond Trump

No Is Not Enough: Looking Beyond Trump
Sarah Jaffe Interviews Naomi Klein
The Baffler

"Arguably, staying in the Paris Accord and treating it like it is not worth the paper it is printed on, which was what Ivanka and Rex Tillerson wanted to do, would have been more damaging for other countries in terms of what that signaled they could get away with. Whereas now, when he is openly raising the middle finger and saying, ‘We are walking away. I can get a better deal from this deal that was negotiated over a quarter of a century by almost two hundred countries,’ I think it is forcing countries to step up. If they are not going to walk away, then they kind of have to do more."