Tag: capitalism

The World’s Bravest Economist

World + People

The Other School

The World’s Bravest Economist

Some call her "the world's scariest economist," but Mariana Mazzucato is the boldest. She reminds the people that politicians and companies do not decide the fate of the world—we do.

Paulina Wilk

Dismantling Capitalism

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Nature

Dismantling Capitalism

John Seymour was a leading pioneer of self-sufficiency. His ideas can today be felt in the post-growth movement, as well as the WWOOF community.

Dominika Bok

What Comes After Growth?

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Dreams and Visions

What Comes After Growth?

Wojciech Mejor—a leading figure in the Polish post-growth movement—talks about food sovereignty, food cooperativism and alternatives to capitalism.

Katarzyna Michalczak

The Great Metamorphosis

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Dreams and Visions

The Great Metamorphosis

Czech economist Tomáš Sedláček talks about the power of the internet, why we should trust banks, and how society will rise like a phoenix after the pandemic.

Paulina Wilk

Keynes was wrong. Gen Z will have it worse.

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Science

Keynes was wrong. Gen Z will have it worse.

Instead of never-ending progress, today’s kids face a world on the edge of collapse. What next?

Emotional Illusions

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Dreams and Visions

Emotional Illusions

Eva Illouz talks about the privatization of emotion, the mistakes of the contemporary Left, and the age of immunity to truth.

Tomasz Stawiszyński

Sleepless Cities

Art + Stories

Experiences

Sleepless Cities

You can’t sell anything to a sleeping person. So, from the economic point of view, sleep is unprofitable. It is the last frontier of humanity, which protects us from the deluge of consumption.

Paulina Wilk