Japanese philosopher Kohei Saito discusses de-growth communism to combat the climate crisis, promoting communal wealth over GDP. They explore skincare tips and a cloud financial system, critique capitalism's impact on the environment, and advocate for post-capitalism and sustainability for future generations.

Associate professor Kohei Saito discusses the need for economic system change to combat climate change. He explores radical ideas like de-growth, challenges posed by capitalism, and alternative metrics of progress. The conversation touches on prioritizing well-being over GDP growth, exploring utopian ideas for happiness, and creating sustainable business models. Saito also shares insights on engaging marginalized voices for societal transformation.

A leading philosopher, Kohei Saito, discusses 'degrowth communism' as a solution to capitalism's destructive tendencies. The podcast explores the need for degrowth, critiques sustainability initiatives, and advocates for alternative economic models emphasizing reduced consumption and decommodification. Saito challenges GDP as a measure of progress and promotes de-growth communism to address environmental and social challenges.