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J.B. MacKinnon, "The Day the World Stops Shopping"

Dec 06, 20211 hr 3 min
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Episode description

Journalist J.B. MacKinnon discussed what would happen to the economy and the environment if the world cut consumption by twenty-five percent. He argued that we are currently using up the world's resources at a rate that is unsustainable and questioned what it would take to get people - especially consumer-driven Americans - to buy fewer things.

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