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The concept of endless economic growth is impossible.

The thing that makes the global economic situation very difficult. Is this. Our economic principle is growth. That continues forever. One way to grow demand is to make new people. The endless growth principle in economics. Created in the Roman Empire. In the Roman Empire, endless wars guaranteed endless growth. And after that, colonialism made it possible to follow that principle. When Europeans conquered a new country. That country needed a new infrastructure. For things. Like troop transportation. When there was overpopulation in Europe.  The solution was to send people who had no jobs to the colonies. Today, growing economies with a growing population are absurd things. We know that if there are too many people. That means that there is not enough food for everybody. In the Roman Empire. And. In colonial countries, the solution for overpopulation was to send people to colonies. And that caused bloody conflicts. Because native people competed for the same farmlands.  And tha...