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Apparently they believe that the Malthusian growth model is right this time around, and they have some ideas about what to do next. > [S]ome form of “de-growth
by mypastself 3y ago
Apparently they believe that the Malthusian growth model is right this time around, and they have some ideas about what to do next.
> [S]ome form of “de-growth”—décroissance, in the original French—is necessary today to avoid societal collapse.
And how do they mean to implement this?
> “We need to determine democratically what kind of production we need to be doing,” and nix the rest, one participant advocated. Panels of citizens can advise what is wasteful and what is socially desirable.
Oh.
I feel like that economic model has already been tried.