"'Growth, growth, growth' is the most persistent political mantra of the post-war era," writes Ecological economist Tim Jackson. | https://t.co/tyr1r6ZOqe
Tap the link to read more about why growth-at-all-costs capitalism really runs on disappointment.
Health systems aren't failing. They're being asked to do the impossible. We built an economy for wealth, then asked healthcare to clean up the mess. What if prosperity=health? New paper by @ProfTimJackson for @enlighten_scot → https://t.co/pJJgyGZF1P
#TheCareEconomy#PostGrowth
"Despite decades of stated commitment to prevention, early intervention & person-centred care, outcomes have not kept pace with ambition"
@ProfTimJackson@CUSP_uk for #NHS2048.
Read the policy summary: https://t.co/B1SKLXxzhx
And the full working paper: https://t.co/6QRO8Wq56E
Join us next month for an interesting discussion about 'The Care Economy' with @ProfTimJackson find details on our events page https://t.co/KbkTbDnCxx @CUSP_uk@Wiley_VCH
"Our job is to reconceive economy as care. Our job is nothing less than to unravel the systematic distortions of value that lie at the core of a broken capitalism."
https://t.co/BHSqaxQYGB
reposting from @piiav.bsky.social
Find me on BlueSky: @nancyfolbre.bsky.social
📚 Latest CUSP Newsletter live now // @ProfTimJackson reflects on nearly a decade of CUSP research and advocacy, touching on natality, growth, #degrowth, and climate denial—plus new research and activities from across the CUSP community. → https://t.co/U6t0M5SeXX #postgrowth
"Reframing prosperity as health allows us to redress the balance."
We need an economy of care for a liveable future, @ProfTimJackson
https://t.co/v3cD6TZwqX
How do we resolve the great challenges to health and wellbeing?
In this Editor's Choice @KamranAbbasi welcomes our new BMJ special issue of resolutions, focusing this year on the climate emergency
https://t.co/JYNXHbfVGc
Climate breakdown is a profound abdication of care, argues @ProfTimJackson in his new @BMJ_latest opinion piece. Addressing it takes more than tech fixes—it means reimagining the purpose of the economy. ➡️ https://t.co/XrsGxgDA5Y
cc #TheCareEconomy#Postgrowth#WellbeingEconomy
"The myth of growth turns out to be at best just half a model—a dangerously incomplete picture of societal progress."
We need an economy of care for a liveable future, @ProfTimJackson
https://t.co/v3cD6TZwqX
Just re-released by @penguinrandom: my 30-part ‘environmental thriller’ Cry of the Bittern was originally broadcast as a 30 part serial on @BBCRadio4 and is now available on all major audio streaming platforms. Happy new listening! ➡️ https://t.co/fggynoHUga #CryOfTheBittern
The high price of cheap food—who’s counting the cost of our national diet? // As the new @FFC_Commission report launches, @ProfTimJackson explores the hidden costs of a booming fast-food industry & what it means for our health, communities + environment.→ https://t.co/WB0siuW8ZM