"Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth in a finite environment is either a madman or an economist." ~David Attenborough

#Growthism #Economics

I'm case you missed it...
An article appeared in The Guardian on Thursday, December 11th, entitled “Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds”

But that headline is misleading and the study overclaims too.
We take it apart (need to fix formatting for mobile view).

Decoupling …… again – degrowthUK
https://degrowthuk.org/2025/12/16/decoupling-again/

#CarbonEmissions #decouplig #growthism

#Consumerism and #Growthism are oblivious of the nine planetary boundaries.

https://www.stockholmresilience.org/research/planetary-boundaries.html

#Consumerism and #Growthism are oblivious of the nine planetary boundaries.

https://www.stockholmresilience.org/research/planetary-boundaries.html

"Nvidia reported revenue that barely exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, triggering an 8.5% stock slide as investors hoped for more outperformance"

Read that twice.... what a bizarre world. #growthism

(From today's headlines and I really don't want to link it)

Matthew notes that the government’s assertion, that “The worsening affordability of homes is the best evidence that supply is failing to keep up with demand”, is “an assumption, exhibiting all the hallmarks of confirmational bias, and is not backed up by any evidence at all.” Or in other words, propaganda.

More on #NPPF – questionable assumptions | Steady State Manchester
https://steadystatemanchester.net/2025/02/18/more-on-nppf-questionable-assumptions/
#planning #propaganda #growthism

Fantastic piece!

https://brettscott.substack.com/p/tech-doesnt-make-our-lives-easier

#technology #capitalism #growthism

@lordbowlich
The sad part is it almost seemed like they were about to turn over a new leaf last month by accepting donations in sound-money from actual #savers.

Then the #grifters in the #twitterSphere saw an end to that, of course.

#warOnSavers #growthism
@khm @sl007