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The Serviceberry: An Economy of Abundance – Robin Wall Kimmerer

Emergence Magazine Podcast

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What if the Service Berry's Discovered Scarcity?

When I examine service berry economics, I see abundance. Photosynthate is usually not in short supply, since sun and air are perpetually renewable resources. That kind of scarcity is not what troubles me. It's manufactured scarcity that I can't accept. In order for capitalist market economies to function, there must be scarcity,. The system is designed to create scarcity where it does not actually exist.

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