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Permaculture and Localization with Helena Norberg-Hodge and Morag Gamble

Sense-Making in a Changing World

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Challenging Economic Paradigms

This chapter critiques the prevailing ideals of efficiency and scalability in economy, highlighting how they propagate monopolies and harm local communities. It discusses the historical context of globalization and the focus on corporate interests over public welfare, examining the repercussions of governmental decisions influenced by these corporations. The speakers urge for a reevaluation of economic policies, emphasizing the need for awareness of their impacts on environmental health, social equity, and local economies.

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