New Discourses Degrowth Distributism and the Well-Being Economy
Nov 20, 2023
Exploring the dangers of degrowth and its ties to communism. Unmasking the deceptive nature of the concept and its impact on infrastructure and population. Critiquing the manipulation of wealth and abundance by the powerful. Discussing the tension between eco-socialism and degrowth. Evaluating the consequences of degrowth on the middle class and marginalized populations. Examining the concept of wealth within capitalism and advocating for a shift towards a well-being economy. Exploring the limitations of virtual travel and the historical disruption of the enclosure process. Explaining stakeholder capitalism and the distributist model. Discussing the future of car ownership and the role of social credit scores. Analyzing communal property, control of natural resources, and the idea of reducing the realm of necessity through a distributed stakeholder economy.
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Degrowth as Communist Death Cult
- Degrowth means starving while freezing to death in the dark, especially in cold regions. - It is essentially a communist death cult disguised as environmental policy.
Redefining Scarcity and Wealth
- Degrowth communism redefines scarcity as the artificial scarcity produced by capitalism. - Wealth and abundance are defined as non-material communal well-being, not commodities.
Degrowth Communism as Distributism
- Degrowth communism is effectively a form of distributism, blending cooperative management and individual property. - This system is managed by stakeholder councils determining communal ownership and access to resources.