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What if we focussed on Happiness Growth instead of Economic Growth in GDP? And used the same techniques. We could borrow from future growth in happiness to fund increasing happiness now. That debt would naturally get paid for and written off via happiness inflation. We could deal with happiness inequality by taxing the Very Happy (Rich People's Yacht Happiness!) and giving happiness benefits to the most deserving in the happiness deprived areas.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/27/what-is-degrowth-can-it-save-planetPublished at
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