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That isn't true in both ways. The "world" is effectively not finite (we keep learning new ways to more efficiently make use of stuff), and capitalism doesn't re
by dukeyukey 3y ago
That isn't true in both ways. The "world" is effectively not finite (we keep learning new ways to more efficiently make use of stuff), and capitalism doesn't rely on infinite growth.
- yakau 3y agoWhat it costs in resources to maintain the modern lifestyle and civilization, is quite finite. We learn new ways to spend and consume, and innovation in sustainability is not the priority in a Capitalist economy.
- dukeyukey 3y agoI think it is - look at the collapse of coal power in the West, the massive reforestation efforts going on, reintroduction of wildlife, all that stuff. Sure, we keep finding new ways to consume, but I don't wanna live in a stagnant society. I wanna live in a dynamic, changing, improving society.