The story of mankind that we most like to tell ourselves is one of growth, says economist Kate Raworth at TED 2018 in Vancouver. We’re all used to that image of the silhouettes, marching forward from ape to fully-upright human. “We readily believe that economic progress will take the same shape–an ever-rising line of growth,” Raworth says.
“Today, we have economies that need to grow whether or not they make us thrive,” Raworth says. “What we need, even in the richest countries, are economies that make us thrive whether or not they grow.” [Photo: courtesy of the author] That, she […]
Full Post at www.fastcompany.com