My name is Raresh Vlad Bunea (call me “Vlad”). I am a Romanian-Canadian economist, author, degrowther, organizer, activist based in Toronto. I am a Fellow of the Financial Services Institute, Secure Retirement Institute, Life Management Institute, Post Growth Institute. I have worked 20+ years in the financial industry, software development, and briefly in academia. I co-founded the International Degrowth Network, and founded the Degrowth Collective. I published several books of fiction that you can find here.

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