On the post-growth economy – an interview with growth critic Nico Paech.

Where is he right and where not?

In a finite world, on a finite planet, perpetual economic growth is purely mathematically impossible… cultural, not material but perhaps already?

We should think about that:

• The sovereign is not the one who has much, but the one who needs not much.
• Liberation from abundance: You cannot consume anything without wasting time.
• Time is the actual resource that is at stake (for a satisfied life).

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