NEW CAPITALISM

The Current Economic Crisis

PROBLEMS

Resource Constraints

Rising human population and increasing per capita consumption of finite resources have brought mankind face to face with the limits of the planet. If the rest of the world could potentially consume planetary resources at the same per capita rate as the US and Europe, developed countries would have plenty to sell to developing countries, and vice versa. There would be economic growth everywhere.

Instead the world is facing an economic crisis. The resource limits of the planet are impeding global economic growth and consequently causing the current economic crisis. This is the first time that the resource limits of the planet have caused an economic crisis.

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