Hacker News

As a result, democracies across the planet are now threatened by what might be called fossil fuel fascism – an extremist political movement that breaks laws, spreads lies and threatens violence in an increasingly desperate attempt to maintain markets for oil, gas and coal that would otherwise be replaced by cheaper renewables.

Finally, a more mainstream news org able to put out an opinion properly calling out the US as fascist, and "fossil fuel fascism" is an apt phrase to describe the deliberate effort by Republicans, billionaires and corporations to hinder progress and kill the planet for their own bottom lines.

I've become more emboldened to talk to people about how much better renewables have become and will be... clearly it's having an effect against trillion dollar corporate and state backed PR campaigns.