Navigating a Shrinking Economy: Embracing Sustainability Beyond Growth

In today’s world, pursuing perpetual growth is becoming increasingly unrealistic. This is mainly due to the concept of entropy—a fundamental principle in physics that describes how systems naturally move toward disorder or depletion over time. In economic terms, this means that resources are consumed, machinery wears out, and maintaining high production levels becomes more costly …

The Impact of immigration on the development of Localism

It is crucial to discuss immigration openly and objectively without falling into the traps of political polarisation or nationalist biases. A balanced conversation allows for a more nuanced understanding of the complexities surrounding immigration, acknowledging both its benefits and challenges. When discussions are dominated by either left-leaning or right-leaning perspectives or pro-nationalist sentiments, the debate …

Why Economic Models in the Post-Growth Era Are No Longer Relevant: There is a Need for Narrative Models

In the traditional economic paradigm, growth has been the central pillar upon which models, policies, and societal expectations have been built. From Keynesian frameworks to neoclassical theories, economic models have largely been constructed around the assumption that perpetual growth is both desirable and achievable. However, as we move into the post-growth era—a period characterized by …

The Economy:  Three Interpretations

In today’s complex world, understanding the various layers of economic activity is crucial for grasping the true nature of wealth, sustainability, and human well-being. The phrase “This real economy, which is energy-based, must be seen separately from the financial economy used by the establishment and classical economists, and the informal economy of localism” encapsulates a …

The mythology of growth

Posted on August 20, 2024 A very good Post on Tim Morgan’s website. EVEN IN THE GOOD TIMES, THE ECONOMY BARELY OUT-GREW POPULATION “’Cheer up!’, they said; ‘things could be worse!’ “And they were right! “We didcheer up!! “Things didget worse!!!”

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Work on the Website

Apologies in advance. I am reorganising the website to make things easier to find. I asked AI to write something. For me, not we! We’re currently working on some exciting updates to our website to improve your experience. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause and appreciate your patience. Our team is dedicated to …