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The Alibi of Capital keyword-albert-camus In a work that givesToday, extraordinary wealth seems to arrive from nowhere. The trick of conjuring this unearned wealth is, in fact, the key to understanding capitalisms origins and a clue to why the catastrophe of climate collapse is upon us: value is created by consuming the future. The Alibi of Capital explains how this came about through the imperial expansion of the West, encumbering todays generations with repayments on earlier extractions. Timothy Mitchell