'I want to shift tax from labour to natural resources – here's step one'
24 feb. 2025
09:27
A while ago, I proposed an idea about updating capitalism for the planet's sake. But how can this be achieved? First and foremost, it's about paving the way for politicians, suggests Impact Loop columnist Stefan Krook.
Three months have passed since I first shared my thoughts on how we can update capitalism to achieve prosperity within planetary boundaries.
My concept is straightforward: shifting taxation from labour to natural resources. When employing people becomes less expensive and consuming natural resources becomes costlier, the driving forces throughout the economy change. Companies that do more with fewer resources become the winners.