This article will be released in full online July 31, 2023. Kent Klitgaard surveys degrowth thought, starting with the essential contradiction of capitalism…
We are often told by the political class in Ottawa that more aggressive decarbonization is magical thinking. The reality, of course, is that imagining capitalism can continue on its current path with nothing more than an engine swap is magical thinking. And it’s a fantasy based on the quantitative results of modelling rooted in the assumption that nothing can fundamentally change.
Patriots Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day: no matter the occasion, we all love three-day weekends. An extra day of rest and relaxation—or fun and frivolity, whatever your speed is—does wonders
More than half of American employers offer a four-day workweek, or plan to, according to a survey released Tuesday. A poll of 976 business leaders by ResumeBuilder.com, the job-seekers website, found that 20 percent of employers already have a four-day workweek. Another 41 percent said they plan to implement a four-day week, at least on […]