Degrowth

The left has a new goal: degrowth! We should 'buy less stuff,' forgive debts, grow our own food, etc. They say this will 'build a more just and sustainable society' and 'save the planet' from 'climate chaos.' This idea is popular with capitalism-haters. One at a ChangeNow 'eco conference' says, 'A smaller, slower economy could also be a sweeter economy.' A sweeter economy? What nonsense. We…

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