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Not TINA (There Is No Alternative) but TAPAS: THERE ARE PLENTY OF ALTERNATIVES
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The woman driving Patagonia to be (even more) radical

The woman driving Patagonia to be (even more) radical | real utopias | Scoop.it
CEO Rose Marcario is leading the rebellious outdoor-clothing maker into a new era of growth—and planet-friendly practices.
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The Bankruptcy Of Modern Economics - Forbes

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Changing the intrinsic value of money no more leads to sustainable growth than would changing the number of minutes in an hour or how many inches constitute a foot.

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'Growth imperative' versus 'climate imperative' - Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal

'Growth imperative' versus 'climate imperative' - Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal | real utopias | Scoop.it

November 3, 2013 -- Climate and Capitalism -- Attempts to use capitalist markets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ignore the fact that fossil fuels are the lifeblood of the capitalist economy, and the strongest forces in the market are fossil fuel producers

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Sustainable Business: Where Our Moral Compass Meets the Bottom Line - Huffington Post

Sustainable Business: Where Our Moral Compass Meets the Bottom Line - Huffington Post | real utopias | Scoop.it

It was Winston Churchill who famously said that "democracy was the worst form of government apart from all the others that had been tried." Much the same can be said for capitalism, particularly the form of capitalism that has been practiced over the past 20 years.

 

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Economist, specialized in political economy and peer-to-peer dynamics; core member of the P2P Foundation