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DOUGHNUT ECONOMY, COLONIALISM/DECOLONISATION, Local / alternative…
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Local / alternative currencies
https://sailorsforsustainability.nl/portfolio/sardex-a-local-currency-for-a-circular-economy-ita/ -- Sardex is just a means of exchange that stimulates transactions in the local economy. It is not intended to store value or to obtain interest-driven capital growth. ---
"as GDP grows, the global economy churnes through more energy, resources and waste each year to the point where it is now dramatically overshooting what
scientists have defined as safe planetary boundaries, with devastating consequences for the living world". - from how degrowth will save the world pdf
for counterargument of degrowth theory see report prosperity without growth where evidence is presented to support the thesis that prosperity is not feasible without growth
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also check pdf Positive money tragedy of growth in doughnut folder - "We highlight interest-bearing debt as a growth imperative, and put forward transformative monetary policies as a necessary contributor to escaping the growth paradigm.A universal basic income issued via central bank digital currency, a direct clearing facility, public banks and modern debt jubilees all feature on this agenda for a post-growth money and finance system. https://positivemoney.org/publications/tragedy-of-growth/
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Merging Economic Benefits with Social Values in Sardex - pdf in sardex folder within doughnut folder
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"unless growth in the richer nations is curtailed, the ecological implications of a truly shared prosperity become even more daunting to contemplate" - report prosp without growth p. 8
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THE CASE FOR UNIVERSAL BASIC SERVICES - https://neweconomics.org/2020/02/the-case-for-universal-basic-services - - The case for universal basic services argues that we can build on what we’ve got, the National Health Service and schools, for example, and branch out to meet other essential needs — housing, transport, childcare, adult social care and access to digital information. These are not nice-to-haves but necessities. If anyone who needs them is unable to access them, it’s not just bad news for those individuals. We all lose in the end.
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