What Happens if the Economy Grows Forever

Stay informed on breaking news and improve your media consumption habits by subscribing through my link https://ground.news/wisecrack for 40% unlimited access this month with the Vantage Subscription. How Our Addiction to Consumption Is Killing Us Endless growth is taken for granted as being the sign of a healthy economy. But our obsession with growth isn’t just myopic, but actually dangerous, for ourselves and the planet. Let’s explore the radical alternative of degrowth and consider whether we could ever stop consuming ourselves to death. Support us on Patreon! ► https://www.patreon.com/wisecrack Join this channel to get access to perks ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6-ymYjG0SU0jUWnWh9ZzEQ/join === Watch More Episodes! === One Has to Die: The Earth or Capitalism ► https://youtu.be/Lqv-S92Nqac?si=BZRx6-vwsjjpoUvz Tech Bros Won't Save Us ► https://youtu.be/Th3fZbvwg04?si=e2dw5KBPAH4xawnc Cruise Ships: How Boomers Destroyed the World ► https://youtu.be/nNMcySwWJhU?si=WCVtn4_DgQvqjXGs Written by John Duncan @JohntheDuncan Hosted by Michael Burns Directed by Gregory Elek Edited by Mark Potts Produced by Olivia Redden Music courtesy of Epidemic Sound #degrowth #capitalism #philosophy © 2025 Wisecrack / Omnia Media, Inc. / Enthusiast Gaming