"degrowther" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "2020 April 24, Lola Seaton, “In the midst of an economic crisis, can 'degrowth' provide an answer?”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "Degrowthers insist that we must find ways of living and working that do not require our economies to endlessly expand.",
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          "ref": "2021 September 16, Spencer Bokat-Lindell, “Do We Need to Shrink the Economy to Stop Climate Change?”, in The New York Times:",
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          "ref": "2023 February, Larry Alan Busk, “Degrowth and the Future of Capitalism: A Critical Review of Recent Literature”, in Emancipations: A Journal of Critical Social Analysis, volume 2, number 1, page 4:",
          "text": "Its reliance on anecdotes and inspirational stories invites the unflattering assessment of the book as a kind of ‘chicken-soup for the degrowther’s soul’ rather than a serious analysis of how degrowth would actually work in terms of major shifts in the economic system.",
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          "ref": "2025 May 21, Shreeda Segan, quoting Kyla Scanlon, “The Gen Zer Making Capitalism Cool Again”, in The Free Press:",
          "text": "“I am not a degrowther. I think things can be greater than they have been and [that improvement]^([sic]) will come through abundance. Improvement will come through investing in healthcare, communities, and homes. It will come through thinking about immigration through a different lens. There is a world where we can have much more than we do now, but that world can only come through spending money and growth,” she said.",
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