Jordan Peterson Doesn't Understand Degrowth

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In this video we examine misguided recent critiques of degrowth made by Jordan Peterson.

0:00-1:02 Introduction
1:02-2:02 Degrowth as anti-poor
2:02-4:00 On Overpopulation
4:00-4:49 Authoritarianism
4:49-5:49 Worsening environmental conditions
5:49-7:50 Positive visions
7:50-8:18 Conclusions

Some of the articles mentioned in the video:

A Good Life For All Within Planetary Boundaries: https://www.nature.com/articles/s4189...

Safeguarding livelihoods against reductions in economic output:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...


Global fertility rates to plunge in decades ahead, new report says:
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/20/he...


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