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Long Now: Seminars About Long-term Thinking

Denise Hearn: Embodied Economies: How our Economic Stories Shape the World

Mar 7, 2024
Delve into the myths of capitalism and the need for new economic narratives to serve humanity. Explore the influence of ancient traditions on shaping global economies and societies. Challenge the objectivity of economics and unveil power dynamics at play. Trace the evolution of profit concepts and analyze the societal construction of markets. Examine the impact of private equity on wealth transfer and job creation, while advocating for long-term thinking to reshape economic narratives.
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  • Economic narratives shape societal values and must be questioned for long-term stability.
  • Traditional economic frameworks need reshaping to align with societal and planetary goals.

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