SEARCH 
 
A great gift for crisis deniers!
  
  
Humoring the Horror of the 
Converging Emergencies 
94 color pages 
$24.99 now $15! 
Or read FREE online! 
 
 
 
  Twitter 
 
  
 
Ping this story 
in social media: 
del.icio.us 
Digg 
Newsvine 
NowPublic 
Reddit 
Facebook 
StumbleUpon 
 
 | 
  | 
 | 
  | 
 
 | 
  | 
 | 
  | 
 
 | 
The Problem of Growth http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1206395851 
"This has been a whirlwind tour of the structural bias in hierarchy toward growth, but it has also, by necessity, been a superficial analysis. Books, entire libraries, could be filled with the analysis of this topic. But despite the scope of this topic, it is remarkable that such a simple concept underlies the necessity of growth: within hierarchy, surplus production equates to power, requiring competing entities across all scales to produce ever more surplus—to grow—in order to compete, survive, and prosper. This has, quite literally, Earth shaking ramifications.
We live on a finite planet, and it seems likely that we are nearing the limits of the Earth’s ability to support ongoing growth...." 
 | 
 | 
 
  | 
 | 
  | 
 
 
 |  
  | 
[Read more stories about: 
capitalist greed] 
 | 
  | 
 
 
 
 | 
New!: 
 |  |  
 | 
No reader quips yet -- be the first!  |  |  
 | 
 Got a PaniQuip? 
 | 
 | 
 
 | 
We reserve the 
right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry. 
 |  |  
 
 
 | 
  | 
The ApocaDocs say:
 | 
  | 
 
  | 
  |  
| 
Why is this entry in "Recovery"? Because it means the fundamental basis of the capitalist free market systems is being questioned again, after almost two decades of self-declared "victory."
 |  
| 
 |  
 
 | 
  | 
 
 
 
 
Want to explore more? 
Try the PaniCloud! 
 |