The underlying issue is that we aren’t measuring changes in CAPITAL. In other wo

The underlying issue is that we aren’t measuring changes in CAPITAL. In other words, economic disciplines measure income statements and not balance sheets. They do this for the same reason we don’t keep track of figures, especially tax consumption vs tax contribution …


Source date (UTC): 2020-11-26 22:41:05 UTC

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… versus decreases in harm (meaningful) for the simple reason that increases in consumption are infinite but tell us nothing other than that we’re burning the world’s resources to increase population past the point of carrying capacity.

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