cleaning up a nation’s air and water by shifting from manuf… - Kate Raworth

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cleaning up a nation’s air and water by shifting from manufacturing to service industries doesn’t eliminate those pollutants: it sends them overseas, letting someone else, somewhere else, feel the burn while those back home can import the neatly packaged finished product.

Kate Raworth
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

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Kate Raworth (1970-) is an English economist, known for her 'doughnut economics' model balancing between essential human needs and planetary boundaries.

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