# Ep. 150: Can Capitalism Work in a Finite World?

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Podcast: [InFi: the Future of Finance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/infi-the-future-of-finance-6015611)
Published: 2026-08-14T19:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

A popular objection is that capitalism requires exponential growth, which is incompatible with a finite world. Bob critiques both premises. Related: - https://infineo.ai/resources/blog/Expectations-About-the-Future-Affect-Price-Today-Part-2-of-3 - https://mises.org/mises-daily/law-property-rights-and-air-pollution - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CWHfPlXX14 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-zjYmq6B-c Watch the video version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/Je1UDsXFk3M Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3XXfmGS Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infineogroup Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/infineogroup Learn more about Infineo at: https://www.infineo.io Audio Production by Podsworth Media - https://podsworth.com

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