Piketty Acknowledges a Limit to Inequality–Will He Acknowledge the Limits to Growth?
We are going to need more than a wealth tax to fix our economy.
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Krugman’s Growthism
/5 Comments/in Consumption, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Governance, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechDoes Paul Krugman believe GDP growth is making us richer or poorer?
Nationalize Money, Not Banks
/10 Comments/in Consumption, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Money and Investments, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechBanks should not be allowed to live the alchemist’s dream by creating money out of nothing and lending it at interest.
Eight Fallacies about Growth
/5 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Jobs and Employment, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly’s synthesis will leave you questioning the most ingrained economic assumptions of our times.
Uneconomic Growth Deepens Depression
/8 Comments/in Climate Change, Consumption, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Governance, Steady State Economy, Sustainability, Technology, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly makes the case against using obsolete growth policies to dig out of the recession, and he issues a challenge to technological optimists.
Growth and Free Trade: Brain-Dead Dogmas Still Kicking Hard
/7 Comments/in Consumption, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechOf course, it’s better to be rich than poor, but the conventional approaches for making us rich — GDP growth and free trade — no longer apply.
Wealth, Illth, and Net Welfare
/9 Comments/in Consumption, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechGood and bads, wealth and illth — economic growth produces them all. But how big are the bads and how damaging is the illth?
The Financial Crisis Is the Environmental Crisis
/13 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Money and Investments, The Daly News /by Brian CzechEric Zencey suggests reforming the monetary system to avoid future economic and ecological calamities.
Money and the Steady State Economy
/11 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Monetary Policy, Money and Investments, Steady State Economy, Technology, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly pulls back the curtain on money and proposes a powerful policy for positive change.
Two Meanings of “Economic Growth”
/9 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechThe assumption that a bigger economy must always make us richer is pure confusion.