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What we get wrong about global growth with Dambisa Moyo

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Climate Change - Is It a Climate Crisis?

In order to double percapita incomes in one generation, a generation's about twenty five years, you need to be growing at seven per cent a year. There is a blowback against that perspective, with people saying we just need to separate the pie and redistribute it in a different way. I have a very different view, because i don't think people who are against growth have fully internalized what a diminution of the reduction in living standards actually means. And so for people who turn around and say to me, we don't need economic growth or thiss, i think that theyare misplacing their anger"...

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