In light of the proposals put forth in Ocasio-Cortez's "Green New Deal," Lauren looks into the ideas behind it: environmental racism and ecosocialism.

<p>In light of the proposals put forth in Ocasio-Cortez's "Green New Deal," Lauren looks into the ideas behind it: environmental racism and ecosocialism.</p>

Elitists operating in pop culture, establishment politics, and the mainstream media have decided that their opinions are the correct ones, dismissing anyone who disagrees with them as intolerant or uninformed. While other commentators may be vying for insider clout, Lauren Chen is one "pseudo-intellectual" who's happy to be on the outside.

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