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Why the Degrowth Movement Is Having a Moment

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Debating Economic Growth and Degrowth

This chapter explores the debate over traditional economic growth metrics and the rise of the degrowth movement, which advocates for prioritizing well-being and sustainability over GDP expansion. It examines historical perspectives on environmental concerns, planned economic policies, and the implications of intentionally reducing growth. Through critical analysis and personal anecdotes, the chapter encourages listeners to rethink consumption habits and the broader impact of economic principles on society.

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