Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth; capitalism may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological truth. -Lester Brown

 

Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth; capitalism may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological truth.


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Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth; capitalism may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological truth.

Lester Brown

We're putting the supermarket in competition with the corner filling station for the output of the farm.

Lester Brown

Humanity's collective demands have exceeded the earth's regenerative capacity by 26 percent.

Lester Brown

Our global civilization today is on an economic path that is environmentally unsustainable, a path that is leading us toward economic decline and eventual collapse.

Lester Brown

The challenge is to build a new economy and to do it at wartime speed before we miss so many of the nature's deadlines that the economic system begins to unravel.

Lester Brown