Growth is not always good from "summary" of Deep Economy by Bill McKibben
The assumption that growth is always good underpins our entire economic system. We are constantly bombarded with messages that equate growth with progress, prosperity, and well-being. But what if this assumption is flawed? What if, in some cases, growth actually undermines these very things?When we take a closer look at the effects of relentless growth, we begin to see that it often leads to a host of negative consequences. Environmental degradation, social inequality, and loss of community are just a few examples of the costs of unchecked growth. As our economies expand, they consume more resources, generate more waste, and exacerbate the gap between the haves and have-nots.
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