A post-work future is coming! It is looked at w/ fear and trepidation. Full employment is an unquestioned goal. Wrong goal! Within the context of capitalism, this backwards thinking makes sense, since jobs = survival. But it's changing!
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After Capitalism Shift 3: From Scarcity to Abundance. Capitalism says we need to support entrepreneurs and the tech sector to stimulate the path to abundance. because there is not enough. Let’s stop right there. There is enough. www.andyhinesight.com/after-capita...

Compromise in futures work is especially relevant to After Capitalism. We may fail to act because a proposal is not perfect, wanting more of X or Y. All-or-nothing often = nothing. Compromise is okay with clarity of vision and a sense of priorities.
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Peak Capitalism? Values shifts are central to the long-term transformation to After Capitalism. Looking at the values types, capitalism does best with those in decline or peaking, and struggles with emerging types.
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Is degrowth approaching the mainstream? Not quite. "Growth = Success" is a powerful meme fundamental to capitalism. There is evidence it's hitting a wall. We've commoditized and monetized practically everything. We're running out of things to incorporate. www.andyhinesight.com/degrowth-app...

Join Andy Hines (me) on the latest episode of the New Books Network podcast as he delves into the future after capitalism, from values to economics to transhumanism, ahead of his new book release. newbooksnetwork.com/imagining-af...

Andy Hines
@futurist_Ahines
Video summary of After Capitalism: (1) why I wrote it (2) need for positive guiding images (3) disintegration of capitalism (4) 7 key drivers (5) the three guiding images: Circular Commons, Non-Workers Paradise, Tech-Led Abundance. andyhinesight.com/imagining-af...
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