Steph | bookedinsaigon’s Reviews > Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto > Status Update

“We’re not impoverished because we don’t produce enough, we’re impoverished because scarcity is capitalism’s essence.”

Oh shitttttttt.

That's IT. Going to annotate. T_T

I don’t know Marx well enough to determine if Saito’s interpretation of his ideas are accurate or his own wishful thinking.

Love.

This book. Is. AWESOME.

My respect for the Nobel Prize committee continues to drop, because wdym you awarded the prize to an economist who called for “only” a 3.5-degree Celsius rise to average global temperatures by 2100 in order to not slow down economic growth?