No sort of narcissism involved here at all
Gov. Jerry Brown says the existence of humanity rests on his climate change deal
Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday cast his new plan to fight climate change as essential to the fate of American democracy — and humanity itself.
“America is facing not just a climate crisis with the rest of the world, we are facing a political crisis,†Brown told lawmakers at the first public hearing on his proposal to reduce the state’s carbon emissions. “Can democracy actually work? Is there a sufficient consensus that we can govern ourselves? That, I submit to you, is an open question.â€
