If there is a limit to technological progress, we have to become responsible spacemen - #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
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If there is a limit to technological progress, we have to become responsible spacemen - #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
hansstegeman.substack.com/p/17-if-ther...
“The ‘Global Landlord’ is currently cannibalising the periphery to power a machine that is thermodynamically guaranteed to implode anyway. It is the sacrifice of the living to feed the dying.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
Manifest Destiny
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“Since the real cost of energy-intensive necessities are rising, just as top line prosperity inflects into contraction, the ‘cost of living crisis’ isn’t a temporary ‘crisis’, but the emergence of a wholly predictable trend.” #PostGrowth #Degrowth
surplusenergyeconomics.wordpress.com/2026/02/
Wait, there are limits...? 🌱 How students engage with #postgrowthplanning. Titles from pre-class assignments within 'EIP: Interactive Workshop' in Groningen @frw-rug.bsky.social . Developing critical argumentation, discussion, writing, and presentation skills. This year including #postgrowth.
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The future of post-growth strategy: bureaucratic blindness in Visegrad countries
Oliver Kovacs & Endre Domonkos
University of Public Service, Budapest Metropolitan University
The academic discussions on #degrowth and #postgrowth predominantly take place in ecological economics. But Catarina Neves and I show that there is also relevant work that political philosophers are doing, and even much more that they could do: compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
“The theodicy of progress—of material growth triumphing over all obstacles unto the end of the Universe (& beyond)—cannot be maintained.” #PostGrowth #Degrowth
Climate denial & the defence of modernity - @cusp.ac.uk
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Cities Beyond Growth #PostGrowth #Degrowth
www.tni.org/en/publicati...
“The revolution has provided the means by which both the productive & consumptive capacities of people could be detached from household & community, & made to serve other people’s purely economic ends.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth #Sufficiency
poeticoutlaws.substack.com/p/wendell-be...
“Digitalised value chains exemplify & multiply the Jevons paradox, where technologically induced efficiency savings stimulate greater resource use.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth #Sufficiency
Labor Exploitation & Systemic Ecocide
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“If we use it, it might save us.
But critical thinking is not encouraged in the halls of power, because the conclusion it would come to might just be to tear down the halls of power.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
- @mattorsagh.bsky.social
degrowthistheanswer.substack.com/p/critical-t...
“This is the ultimate silo: the belief that the ‘Software’ of diplomacy can fix the ‘Hardware’ error of thermodynamic exhaustion.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth #Sufficiency
Academic Entropy: Why the Experts Can’t See the End of the World
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A successful #degrowth strategy will require a massive redistribution of income & wealth towards the poorest #PostCapitalism #PostGrowth #Sufficiency
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63071
“The pursuit of growth reduces the liveability of the planet for money. #Degrowth challenges money as the principal measure of value & proposes we live lightly to preserve Earth’s natural wealth.” #PostCapitalism #PostGrowth #Sufficiency
www.sufficiencywellbeing.com/p/still-miss...
“Dethroning Mammon requires a radical reorientation towards public & planetary interests.
#Degrowth offers a path towards equity & sustainability by rejecting the dogma of accumulation.” #PostCapitalism #PostGrowth #Sufficiency
Escaping the Capitalist Black Hole
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
If you've got a pension, it's busy funding the growth that's wrecking the world you plan to retire into.
Disconcerting, right?
Matt Orsagh says we've been measuring returns wrong all along.
What's money worth on a hot, depleted planet? #PostGrowth @shiftaction.bsky.social buff.ly/rjrR8tP
Cheating for this week’s post. A re-send of one I wrote some time ago, which still feels relevant. How do we move forward when the end of everything looks imminent? A short one this week. Join me..
youtube.com/watch?v=z5OH... "Zweifel am Wachstum erreichen die Finanzbranche" #postgrowth
“The grid, the currency, & the just-in-time supply chain are fragile because they are leveraged against a biophysical reality that is calling in its debts.” #PostCapitalism #Degrowth #PostGrowth
The Realist’s Protocol: Why Physics Does Not Negotiate
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Who knew giving a hand could be the smartest move? Sharing cuts waste, spreads resources, and binds communities tighter than any market promise. See the report: sharing.org/informat... #Sharing #PostGrowth