Concerns are being publicized that the deterioration of the US economy will have ripple effects on the global economy, and criticism of President Trump is growing. However, it has only been about 100 days since the inauguration of his administration, and it is still unclear what will happen next. Just as we shifted from an industrial society to an information society, he may be plotting a new direction. For example, from an open growth path to a closed de-growth path. With whispers of the limits of growthism, if he is quickly exploring the nature of de-growth, then this is not necessarily a reckless policy. We are currently at a turning point, and many things will occur in the future. (Kei)

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