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← No country has ended deprivation without growth, or ended ecological degradation with it

17 connected korrents · 13 moments from 25 Mar 2014 to 21 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under capitalism capitalism Everything filed under degrowth degrowth Everything filed under libertarianism libertarianism Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: No country has ended deprivation without growth, or ended ecological degradation with it No country has ended deprivation withoutgrowth, or ended ecological degradationwith it KR Kate Raworth — holds since c. 2017 — tap for who they are Same subject: Capitalism's need for never-ending growth is killing the planet — tap to centre the map on it Capitalism's need for never-endinggrowth is killing the planet Last stated 6 years ago 3 Mar 2021 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2021-03-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Economic growth is not enough as the goal of economies; we need richer measures of what they should aim at. — tap to centre the map on it Economic growth is not enough as thegoal of economies; we need richermeasures of what they should aim at. Last stated 13 years ago 25 Mar 2014 KR Kate Raworth — holds since 2014-03-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Degrowth would require the world to go from an inequality worse than South Africa's to a complete equality no recorded society has ever had. — tap to centre the map on it Degrowth would require the world togo from an inequality worse thanSouth Africa's to a completeequality no recorded society hasever had. Last stated 9 years ago 18 Nov 2017 BM Branko Milanovic — holds since 2017-11-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: The current economy has not created an economy which retains a more human character. — tap to centre the map on it The current economy has not createdan economy which retains a morehuman character. Last stated 2 weeks ago 21 Oct 2026 JK Joel Kotkin — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Continued economic growth is probably either undesirable or impossible, since world population is near its peak. — tap to centre the map on it Continued economic growth isprobably either undesirable orimpossible, since world populationis near its peak. Last stated 5 months ago 17 Jun 2026 CS Charles Stross — holds since 2026-06-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most material metrics of humanity have never been better. — tap to centre the map on it Most material metrics of humanityhave never been better. Last stated 4 weeks ago 5 Oct 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-10-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A world without mass child mortality does not have to be imagined, because rich countries are already living in it. — tap to centre the map on it A world without mass child mortalitydoes not have to be imagined,because rich countries are alreadyliving in it. Last stated 3 years ago 1 Jun 2023 SD Saloni Dattani — holds since 2023-06-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Averting climate catastrophe requires economic growth. — tap to centre the map on it Averting climate catastropherequires economic growth. Last stated 2 years ago 2 May 2024 GW Gernot Wagner — holds since 2024-05-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price. — tap to centre the map on it A "good business" now means one thatcan display quarter-on-quarter stockgrowth, not one that makes goodproducts at a fair price. Last stated a year ago 21 May 2025 EZ Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A competitive market involves no personal rivalry and no personal haggling — tap to centre the map on it A competitive market involves nopersonal rivalry and no personalhaggling MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: A market becomes commodified through fungibility of alternatives, not merely through lower price. — tap to centre the map on it A market becomes commodified throughfungibility of alternatives, notmerely through lower price. Last stated 2 months ago 26 Aug 2026 RK Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Degrowth needs a new name. — tap to centre the map on it Degrowth needs a new name. Last stated 11 years ago 1 Dec 2015 KR Kate Raworth — holds since 2015-12-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Degrowth shared out equally would cut the incomes of everyone above the world average by about two-thirds. — tap to centre the map on it Degrowth shared out equally wouldcut the incomes of everyone abovethe world average by abouttwo-thirds. Last stated 9 years ago 18 Nov 2017 BM Branko Milanovic — holds since 2017-11-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Eco/degrowth are the exact same thing with the exact same end goal — tap to centre the map on it Eco/degrowth are the exact samething with the exact same end goal Last stated 2 weeks ago 15 Oct 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A free person asks neither what the country can do for them nor what they can do for the country — tap to centre the map on it A free person asks neither what thecountry can do for them nor whatthey can do for the country MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: A policy of freedom for the individual is still the only truly progressive policy, as in the nineteenth century — tap to centre the map on it A policy of freedom for theindividual is still the only trulyprogressive policy, as in thenineteenth century FH Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are Same subject: An alliance with abundance liberals is likely a more promising political strategy for libertarians than a revival of fusionism in the short to medium term. — tap to centre the map on it An alliance with abundance liberalsis likely a more promising politicalstrategy for libertarians than arevival of fusionism in the short tomedium term. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Oct 2026 IS Ilya Somin — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are
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At the centre No country has ended deprivation without growth, or ended ecological degradation with it Last stated c. 2017 Holds Kate Raworth Read this korrent →