Downstream: Infinite Growth Will Lead to Collapse w/ Jason Hickel
Novara Media
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Rethinking Degrowth and Capitalism
This chapter explores the concept of 'degrowth', challenging the negative perceptions associated with it and examining its implications for sustainability and capitalism. The speakers argue for a structural analysis of economic systems, emphasizing the need for systemic change over individual responsibility in addressing ecological issues. They advocate for eco-socialist approaches that enhance human well-being and ecological integrity while critiquing the limitations of current measures like GDP in gauging societal success.
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