Let’s put some life into this sub. I don’t think degrowth is possible under capitalism because the imperative to degrow contradicts the capitalist drive for the creation of value (valorization) which must always grow under capitalism’

  • Mambabasa@slrpnk.netOP
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    Degrowth is the intentional slowdown of the economy towards very specific ends: less work, less consumption, more welfare, etc. It is not the same as the end of growth, nor austerity nor recession.