Too Big to Fail

Ecological Ignorance and Economic Collapse

In nature, nothing is too big to fail. In fact, big is bound to fail. To understand why that's so means stepping away from a prevailing set of beliefs that holds us in its sway, especially the deep conviction that we operate apart from nature's limits and rules. Full Story »

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Mindy Phypers
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by Mindy Phypers - Apr. 24, 2009

Economists have ignored the lessons of the natural world and the long term view for too long and at the peril of humanity. The assumtion that what was too hard to quantify can safely be ignored (pretend it does not exist) can no longer be justified.

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