Is the unsustainable too big to fail?

Pipelines to nowhere (cc: ForestGuardians)

Hey friends—

A quick riff here exploring how predatory delay works in our politics and public debate. It has a U.S. focus, but of course similar dynamics are at work everywhere, to varying degrees.

In this fossily frolic, we explore:

1. How civic sabotage produces not only immediate-term delays but also more confidenc…