Sentences with phrase «on endless growth»

The current economy that is base on endless growth, fails on both grounds.

We need to be developing an alliance with what remains of the unionized labour movement: at a minimum to support the development of training programs for fossil fuel sector workers, and more ambitiously to support the emergence of an electable political ideology that calls for the transition away from capitalism intent on endless growth in consumption.

Not exact matches

Suggesting that we can build an endless wall along our borders, and blame our challenges on immigrants — that doesn't just run counter to our history as the world's melting pot; it contradicts the evidence that our growth and our innovation and our dynamism has always been spurred by our ability to attract strivers from every corner of the globe.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were on a magnificent wave of seemingly endless growth this past year.

Premised on the idea that the basic activity of life is the inescapable pursuit of what Hobbes called the «power after power that ceaseth only in death» — Alexis de Tocqueville would later describe it as «inquietude» or «restlessness» — the endless quest for fewer obstacles to self - fulfillment and greater power to actuate the ceaseless cravings of the human soul requires ever - accelerating forms of economic growth and pervasive consumption.

On the contrary, as A. E. Taylor once suggested, it may very well be endless growth in perfection, once the state of heavenly perfection has been achieved.

I felt very proud I was able to offer him such a great start, as I'd read the endless studies about how breastfeeding can help with brain growth, prevention of illness and obesity, and so on.

But what is so absurd about these flights of wishful thinking is that there is not a single word about the real lessons which Labour needs to learn — the need for radical banking reform, the need for a massive revival of British manufacturing (when this year the UK deficit on traded goods is likely to exceed the entire UK budget deficit), the need to take back public control of the NHS and education system, the need for a jobs and growth strategy rather than a programme of endless cuts, the need for an effective anti-poverty strategy and a huge reduction in inequality.

It's on par with their best work, with Bends, OK Computer, Kid A. It's a sign, a symptom of our dark times (the powerful elites stoking wars to sell arms to stir the growth of economies, endless river of destitute refuges, terrorism, corruption, pollution, tax cuts and tax avoidance for the rich and austerity and welfare cuts for the poor etc.).

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In Tom Tykwer's wryly comic adaptation of Dave Eggers» novel, Tom Hanks stars as a struggling American businessman who travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.

The Hakuba area has endless trails on mountain ridges or through old growth forests and shrines, with truly some of the best Alpine views in all of Japan.

It describes a documentary called «Manufactured Landscapes» (click on the image above for a trailer) and a forgotten admonition from Adam Smith, best known for growth economics, about the prospect that this model of advancement would lead to «the endless pursuit of unnecessary things.»

For a different view, read Ron Bailey's critique of my post on Adam Smith's forgotten warning that an economic orientation focused on growth can lead to «the endless pursuit of unnecessary things.»

You and you alone can «re-center» our national debate on issues like the unsustainability of increasing conspicuous per - human over-consumption of limited resources; the unsustainability of skyrocketing absolute global human population numbers; and the soon to become patently unsustainable, seemingly endless growth of large - scale industrial / corporate activities, now threatening to engulf the surface of the planetary home God has blessed us to inhabit and, I suppose, not to overwhelm.

The current development model, based on extractive industry, endless growth, and unlimited consumption, is unsustainable, even when it is tweaked to a gentler version and it attempts to eradicate poverty.

First, Branko now seems to accept the science on how «green growth» is not a thing, and has backed off his assumption that endless growth is (a) possible, and (b) something we should promote.

Endless Economic Growth Isn't Possible Despite what mainstream economists doggedly maintain — even though there is an orgy of evidence to the contrary — there are very genuine ecological constraints on economic activity.

The New Economics Foundation's latest report «Growth Isn't Possible» lays things out: This is the sort of thing that NEF has been working on for a long time, deconstruction the fetish all governments, most economists, financiers, corporations, and indeed (as a result) most people have with the notion of endless economic growth, and the assumption that this is a good and necessary Growth Isn't Possible» lays things out: This is the sort of thing that NEF has been working on for a long time, deconstruction the fetish all governments, most economists, financiers, corporations, and indeed (as a result) most people have with the notion of endless economic growth, and the assumption that this is a good and necessary growth, and the assumption that this is a good and necessary thing.

For me it is the excitement of the journey you are willing to embark on, and the endless possibilities for growth.