December 2020 – Feasta

Podcast: economic narratives and systems innovation

Argentinian economist and Wellbeing Economy Alliance member Mariana Mirabile talks with Caroline Whyte and Seán Ó'Conláin about the problematic assumptions in neoclassical economics and the need for a systems-based analytic framework.

De-growth Discussion 2: Nottingham or (probably) Bust

Brian Davey and Tim Watkins explore the reasons behind Nottingham's grave economic difficulties and argue that many other cities in industrialised countries are facing similar challenges.

De-growth Discussion 1

Topics covered in this first instalment of a series of video discussions between Brian Davey and Tim Watkins include the energy supply, Brexit, the Bank of England, discretionary income and bankrupt local authorities.

Covid 19 Lockdown as a Granfalloon – A Hypothesis

Brian Davey argues that degrowth is veering in a very bad direction because of deeply misguided national lockdown policies, and calls for a serious examination of the accuracy of COVID-19 tests.

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