Part I: THE PROBLEMS
Chapter One Climate Change
Uncertainty
World View
Chapter Two Energy and the Economy
Projection of Historical Economic Growth
Chapter Three Inequality
Chapter Four Population
Global Population
Uncertainty
Collapse
Slowing Growth
Age Distribution
Chapter Five Debt and Other Constraints
Debt
Stability
Campaign Finance
GDP
Part II: SOLUTIONS
Chapter Six What do we really want?
Chapter Seven Reducing Political Influence
Campaign Finance Reform
End Gerrymandering
Close the Revolving Door
Chapter Eight Two Degrees Celsius
Carbon Tax
Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Chapter Nine Fair Distribution
Inheritance Taxes
Universal Basic Income
Patents
Subsidies
Antitrust Laws
Minimum Wage
Trade Agreements
Chief Executive Officer Pay
Progressive Income Tax
Conclusion
Chapter Ten Financial Stability
Too Big to Fail
Glass-Steagall Act
Day Traders
The Fed’s Role
Conclusion
Chapter Eleven Scale
Thriving with less Throughput
Measuring our well being
Stabilizing Population
The Future of Work
Another Fed Role
Part III: TRANSITION
Chapter Twelve Implementing Policies
Voting
Writing to Elected Officials
Supporting NGOs
Chapter Thirteen Conclusions
Appendix
Acknowledgments
About the author