The Alibi of Capital : How We Broke the Earth to Steal the Future on the Promise of a Better Tomorrow - Timothy Mitchell Publication Date:10/03/2026Today, extraordinary wealth seems to arrive from nowhere. The trick of conjuring this unearned wealth is, in fact, the key to understanding capital ism's 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, en cumbering today's generations with repayments on earlier extractions. Timothy Mitchell
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