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Tag: Planned Obsolescence

  • What Would a Deep Green New Deal Look Like?

    What Would a Deep Green New Deal Look Like?

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    fitzdon
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    Drawing by Priti Cox. The Green New Deal has attracted perhaps the greatest attention of any proposal for decades. It would guarantee Medicare-for-All, Housing-for-All, student loan forgiveness and propose the largest economic growth in human history to address unemployment and climate change.   But the last of these hits a stumbling block. Creation of all…

  • Our Obsolescent Economy

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    rsburke

    Steven Gorelick contemplates the role that planned obsolescence plays in the promotion of consumerism, and it's ecological effects.