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Our current economic systems require infinite growth in a finite system. In cellular biology, this is known as ‘cancer.’ (lemm.ee)
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[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 3 weeks ago

We have almost infinite energy to use from the Sun

I think I posted an entirely jokey comment in reference to this specific line in your comment.

Thus:

The earth’s not a closed system, it’s powered by the sun