There are many interesting videos to be found on YouTube, which is hardly surprising given that capitalism, and its end or survival, are hot topics since the super-rich have been getting even richer, and the rest of us, well, poorer off in comparison. I don't for one moment deny that capitalism has brought many advances, in medicine, technology and the like. But it has also brought some terrible stuff, like wiping out of indigenous nations, exploitative colonialism, and (in m

Enufism is not to be confused with Utopia or religions (although if you want a refresher on the latter, please watch this short video). Unlike man-made religions which, with some exceptions, worship a god, enufism is all about our personal connection with planet earth nature and the universe. No two people are identical in their views and emotions about earth, nature and universe. And why should they? Each person has their own way of appreciating the wonders of this world. So

Enufism espouses lower consumerism. Why? Because ever since the Industrial Revolution, when mill owners in England cottoned on to the idea that if their workers were paid more, they would consume more. Unfortunately as the years, and centuries, have passed, this has got way out of control, to a point where the main protagenists of "spend more to be happier" are governments, seeking to be be re-elected. Frankly, it's worked, as you'll hardly ever hear the proverbial "man in th

Here, Jeroen van de Bergh, of the University of Barcelona, reviews various studies of degrowth (warning: it's an hour-long video). Degrowth is somewhat akin to enufism, but there are differences, and we believe our model is workable and will involve far less transition pain than simple degrowth. The biggest challenge to enufism is ourselves, and our natural objections to giving anything up! So how do we get around that, and persuade ourselves to act otherwise? My instinct is

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Consumerism (which also usually means over-consumption) has negative consequences for society, and in particular does not bring lasting happiness to the consumer. .

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