See also part 1 and part 2 of this series on the work of Charles Siegel.
The first section of The End of Economic Growth, titled The Limits of Human Needs, is what initially drew me to Siegel’s thinking. It’s also the subject of this third entry in the Charles Siegel series.These graphs are [...]
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the limits of human needs (the end of the economic growth, part 3)
Posted in affluence, consumerism, consumption, economy, global warming, growth, population, prisons, sustainability on December 13, 2007 | 13 Comments »
the collapse gap
Posted in affluence, consumerism, consumption, economy, energy, global warming, growth, human rights, moonbats, politics, prisons, sustainability on August 20, 2007 | 5 Comments »
It’s dark, funny, scary, insightful, and a really fine read if you can stomach it:
Closing the ‘Collapse Gap’: the USSR was better prepared for collapse than the US by Dmitry Orlov.
Closing the ‘Collaspe Gap’ is a distillation of Orlov’s Post-Soviet Lessons for a Post-American Century part one, part two,and part three.
prison population growth
Posted in growth, population, prisons on February 16, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Every candidate for public office promises to be tough on crime, and, unlike many political promises, these are kept — as the graph below demonstrates. Not only are we locking up more people from year to year, we are locking up a higher portion of the population each year.
In America we have more people [...]
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