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’

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You are describing market economy, not capitalism.

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Fair enough. Degrowth from capitalism to market economy is more of an obtainable goal

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Maybe if everyone had access to roughly the same wealth, market economy could be a good method of balancing economy ?

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Yes but it’s tough to imagine a path to that.

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