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"There’s also the fact that degrowth is ridiculous on the merits. It would require central planning of the global economy that goes far, far beyond anything eve
by eucryphia 4y ago
"There’s also the fact that degrowth is ridiculous on the merits. It would require central planning of the global economy that goes far, far beyond anything ever attempted."
I don't know, Pol Pot certainly cut Cambodia's carbon emissions. /sarc
How about all you wealthy people get your own wallets out and develop power that is better, cheaper and faster than the alternatives, then the poor could afford it anyway without their job being exported to China. Like the early Ford cars and mobile phones.
And I'm not eating grasshopper burgers.
- _int3_ 4y agoWe build Artificial Intelligences, build supercomputers. To solve complexity. But complexity has only grown more, beyond comprehension. Now if we don't control it there will be more chaos. Edge of chaos is place where the organism will need to adapt. But nobody can say for sure if it will.