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Yes, GDP is (almost) everything

6 mins | Jun 23, 2022
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The recession should kill off the romantic idea that growth is a mixed blessing. The looming recession will be painful, but it will also force the retreat of a certain kind of post-materialist humbug. Janan Ga nesh argues that GDP is central to everything.

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