“Because it’s the fucking environment. You live there.”

why Mormons should care about not inhaling water.

Uh…

But, if you’re a communist, or a socialist what drives your political agenda is an understanding that what has most shaped the post-industrial world and continues to do so is the smothering blanket of capitalism and its remorseless drive for profit and you want to do something about it. But capitalism doesn’t distinguish between whether an opportunity for money-making is ethical or not and it doesn’t prioritise one source of profit over another, it has its fingers everywhere–and so should we. The point being that the struggle against capital is all encompassing and understanding and campaigning on the environment is an important part of that.