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1 min readJul 13, 2017

Eternal Growth and Eternal Progress ?

These two concepts are in total contradiction with all what we know of how the Universe works. Still we like to act as if they were true.

Should the Common Goods be privatized ?

Pure air is sold in bottles in Japan… We have a big problem in the management of common goods. Because, if we apply straight “market rules”, we put at risk the social cohesion >> which put at risk theconcept of market, and all the rest (property, ethics, …)

The very big problem behing the above is Demography.

For any other species on earth, we would talk of “infestation”. It will have to dealt with, democratically (= we manage) or not (we suffer)

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