We're trying to run a 21st century society and economy with 19th century Darwinian, competitive, crude ideas. Susan George 19th21stcentury Change image and share on social
Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by downsizing. Susan George accompanyacquisitioncall Change image and share on social
I was recently looking at what they can actually do to reduce consumption of petrol. It would be quite possible to build automobiles out of carbon fibre that would be just as strong, weigh 10 times less and consume 10 times less petrol. Susan George automobilebuildcarbon share on social
Debt is such a powerful tool, it is such a useful tool, it's much better than colonialism ever was because you can keep control without having an army, without having a whole administration. Susan George administrationarmycolonialism Change image and share on social
Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of the economy. Susan George clearcurbeconomy Change image and share on social
If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees. Susan George cutforestmatter Change image and share on social
Having enough to eat, being able to educate your children, have reasonably stable employment, and being able to live in a society which isn't collapsing around you-all of these things have been generally eroded. Susan George childcollapseeat share on social
