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The Good Society #1: Nate Hagens

The Wisdom & Action Podcast

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How to Live Differently

The global human economy of almost 8 billion people consumes energy on the backs of huge amounts of non renewable resources. We're not going to be able to have more than the current 19 terawatt global economy, which works out to 190 billion 100 watt light bulbs turned on all the time. "I really don't think our culture has a problem with greed," he says. He thinks we have a problem with envy, where we look at others and we want to get the social status that they have.

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