anyone in the sciences, academics should have a listen
The Q&A makes the point.
The field of economics needs a massive housecleaning of ideas that are lethal to humanity (and I would say of even a functioning economy).
Neoclassicals are so vain they imagine their discipline should run every field of study(!)
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The one thing I hard disagree with Keen on is the idea that colonizing Mars is a way of preserving human species (in all fairness, is reference to the deadliness of climate change)
Existing there are several orders magnitude of more challenging than + plus the expense and resources.
If we could survive/terraform Mars we could do the same on Earth without blowing trillions carting people and materials to Mars.