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How stalling growth hurts the planet

Bryan Walsh writes on Axios that stalling economic growth hurts the planet.

The C3 Take
  • As we have stated before, free economies tend to be clean economies.
  • Economic growth leads to more advanced technologies which create cleaner and more responsible societies as well as improving quality of life.
  • Despite what many on the left may believe, the best way to care for our planet and its people is through free and prosperous markets.

Degrowthism may seem like the only reasonable response to the climate challenges we face, but the experience of enforced economic shrinking during the pandemic indicates the pain would outweigh the benefits — especially for the world’s poorest.”

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The views and opinions expressed are those of the author’s and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of C3.

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