okwithmydecay@leminal.space to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 6 months agoZack Polanski wants to use wellbeing targets instead of GDP to measure growth. Is he right?www.bigissue.comexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down11
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minus-squareTenebris Nox@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoKate Raworth uses the term “boundaries”; I’d probably use “thresholds”. Targets are insidious and something to avoid. Societies without targets have existed and thrived. So - yes - let’s ditch all neoliberal targets!
minus-squareTetragrade@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 months agoYeah cool you can rename it if you want, whatever.
minus-squareTenebris Nox@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoYou too. Best wishes in keep setting yourself those daily targets. The acceleration will happen!
Kate Raworth uses the term “boundaries”; I’d probably use “thresholds”. Targets are insidious and something to avoid. Societies without targets have existed and thrived. So - yes - let’s ditch all neoliberal targets!
Yeah cool you can rename it if you want, whatever.
You too. Best wishes in keep setting yourself those daily targets. The acceleration will happen!