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Critics slam physicist Sabine Hossenfelder's comments on degrowth
Original: Disappointed to hear # SabineHossenfelder talk rubbish about # degrowth , while showing no signs of the most basic under
Physicist and science communicator Sabine Hossenfelder is drawing criticism for remarks about the degrowth economic movement. Critics say she misrepresented the concept and lacked a basic understanding of the economics behind it, arguing she should confine herself to physics. Supporters of degrowth are pushing back against what they see as an uninformed take on the movement.
Why now: Hossenfelder has a large following, so her critical remarks on degrowth have sparked pushback from the movement's supporters.
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- Disappointed to hear # SabineHossenfelder talk rubbish about # degrowth , while showing no signs of the most basic understanding of what it means or the # economics behind it. She should stick to # physics . · noam@sciences.social · 3
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