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Socratic Economics I: Why GDP growth above all else? | 59 comments (59 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: Socratic Economics I: Why GDP growth above all (4.00 / 2)
My theory is that constant growth at least in corporate revenue is needed in order to keep the Ponzi scheme that is the stock market from collapsing.

Perhaps this slops over into public policy?

by NHlib on Thu Jun 29th, 2006 at 10:35:00 AM EST

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