"As someone else pointed out "growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of a cancer cell"." Not really. Cancer cells are destructive. Growth in and of its

"As someone else pointed out "growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of a cancer cell"." Not really. Cancer cells are destructive. Growth in and of itself is not. In some ways - i.e. 'deforestation' - yes. But almost all medical advances for example amount to 'growth' and almost all of them are 'great'. Most of the economy is now in services and not things tied directly to 'energy or resource consumption' - ergo, growth is almost entirely positive in the general sense. 'Growth' usually means: better meds, better entertainment, faster and safer travel, more access to education, less poverty, cooler stuff. Usually.