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The Myth of Plastic Recycling

2021-01-10
By: Sphaera
On: 2021-01-10
In: Economics and Social Sciences

By Lauren Griesedieck Growing up, most of us have been told that we should recycle our plastic in order to help the environment. While we have been taught to reduce, reuse, and recycle, this type of thinking is not actually sustainable. In reality, it should be reduce and reuse, andContinue Reading

An Economic Recession Looms: The Aftermath of COVID-19

2020-03-25
By: Sphaera
On: 2020-03-25
In: Economics and Social Sciences

By Adriana Albares Infante COVID-19 has the global order shivering. The viral respiratory illness, also known as Coronavirus, began spreading in China late last year. Since then, the virus accounts for over 440.000 cases and 19.000 deaths. Governments worldwide are enacting national lockdowns. All schools, universities and most corporations haveContinue Reading

Climate Change – A Democratic Problem?

2020-02-20
By: Sphaera
On: 2020-02-20
In: Economics and Social Sciences

By Juni Moltubak Climate change is in a state of crisis. And so, many would argue, is democracy. Some may say that we need to sacrifice certain democratic rights in order to solve the climate emergency, whilst others claim democracy is the very key with which we can solve theContinue Reading

Bullshit Jobs Review: A Look at a Malfunctioning Economy

2019-07-27
By: Sphaera
On: 2019-07-27
In: Arts and Culture, Economics and Social Sciences

By Alon Küster In Bullshit Jobs, David Graeber looks at the increase of jobs that do not contribute anything meaningful society. He reasons that the role of bureaucracies and perverse incentives are to blame for the rise of this phenomena. The book reviewed here is an expansion of an essayContinue Reading

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