Kate Raworth argues that rethinking economics can save our planet

11/06/19 • 53 min

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Endless growth may actually be hurting our economy—and our planet. Economist Kate Raworth makes a case for “doughnut economics”: an alternative way to look at the economic systems ruling our societies and imagine a sustainable future for all.

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