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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
10d ago“When a city recruits new businesses, who should have the loudest voice: the people already there or the people trying to move in?”
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Is capitalism broken?: The Story
Two scoreboards, both true In 1990, roughly one human being in three lived in extreme poverty. By 2019, fewer than one in ten did — the steepest collapse of material misery in recorded history, and it ran through markets, not around them.... - onVenezuela only has a window of opportunity of maybe 5 to 10 years to make money off its oil. Solar and battery technology is catching up fast, and if the country waits too long, its oil resources will no longer be worth much. It will need every cent it can get to repair its economy.byEric Stevens...
This is a thoughtful analysis, but I think there is a missing layer that changes how we answer the final question. First, when we talk about renewable energy, we need to be honest about what it is made of.... One excellant way of solving the Meta crisis is to go back to the origin of industry and development. The answers will be especially apparent for ;low- and middle-income countries....