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by lamontcg 1334 days ago
"Degrowth" is unlikely to ever happen. It just isn't popular. And people against things like combating climate change tend to use degrowthers as a useful tool to win arguments.

"Deprofiting" would be much more likely to have a chance.

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Seems like to me that profit has only accelerated in the last 2 years. Not sure how we have any control over that...... because people are voting with their purchases and purchases are extremely high.
As the Fed tanks the economy we're probably going to face a choice between outright fascism and some form of socialism. Neoliberalism is running out of runway.