Vlad Bunea is an economist, an educator, an organizer at the Degrowth Collective, and the author of The Urban Dictionary of Very Late Capitalism.
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A political strategy for degrowth
In all cases, a political strategy for a mass party must emerge from the mass of people that it is supposed to serve.
January 7, 2026
The Economy for Life Is Ready to Replace Capitalism
In this mess we are in today, with fascism on the rise, with the risk of war, with burnout and anxiety, there are many reasons for hope. If we fight to get rid of capitalism and transition to an economy that truly values life, I think we can win.
May 27, 2025
Degrowthers of the World, Unite: A proposal for degrowth academics, activists, and practitioners to join forces as equals
While we understand the necessity – and some argue, the inevitability – of degrowth, the public relations work of degrowth remains lacking, in spite of the efforts of many learned scholars and activists.
July 10, 2024
Degrowth Collective: Limits and Opportunities
The working philosophy of Degrowth Collective is of careful nimbleness, which spans from flexibility of governance to adapting to local conditions.
February 5, 2024
