Is degrowth economics realistic?
Post-GDP metrics, doughnut economics, and steady-state economics. Can rich countries accept zero growth voluntarily?
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The middle option is underrated here.
The data on this is actually clearer than the debate suggests.
Not as simple as either extreme makes it sound.
Strong opinions on both sides — that's the sign of a real question.
Both sides are talking past each other here.
It's never been tried at national scale.
More nuanced than I expected going in.
Lived experience really matters on questions like this.
Context varies so much by country it's hard to generalise.
Context varies so much by country it's hard to generalise.
I've changed my mind on this one over the past year.
Wellbeing metrics are the real answer.
The policy implications depend heavily on the framing.
Context varies so much by country it's hard to generalise.
More nuanced than I expected going in.
The incentives are misaligned on every side here.
Genuinely fascinating question — voted.
Decoupling growth from emissions hasn't happened.
Emotionally loaded topic. Tried to vote with my head.