Is it that far? Are we on the brink of capitalism? Or rather at the beginning of the end? I hope so. Every day we are confronted with its excesses. The shameless hoarding of money at the expense of a majority who mean well. It seems like the world is "on fire" on several fronts. I am not just talking about the forest fires we are facing. The climate crisis is still not being properly addressed. First it was overshadowed by greed, then by the corona pandemic, and now by the general crisis caused by the war in Ukraine and skyrocketing energy prices. The bill for not addressing climate change properly will be large and will hit even harder than what we are experiencing now. It really is five past after twelve! But also on other levels. Besides capitalism, the current malaise is also, or mainly, the result of years of non-policy. By politicians who, through fear of losing votes, do not do what really needs to be done. As a result they not only maintain problems but also ma...