The treadmill of production states that everyone in the system depends on continuous growth in production, and the economy more generally.

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The treadmill of production theory suggests that in a capitalist economic system, all actors (including individuals, corporations, and even the government) are dependent on constant growth and expansion of production and consumption in order to maintain economic stability and prevent decline.

The Treadmill of Production States That Everyone in the System