Shrink, a new campaign and website was launched on Monday, aimed at reducing paper consumption. Here’s the Shrink campaign‘s press release (9 June 2008):
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Stop the Madness of Paper Consumption: Make a Shrink Pledge Today!
Posted: 11 June 2008 in Capitalism, Paper consumption0
“To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalist market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society. The moral pieties that are voiced today by many well-meaning environmentalists are as naive as the moral pieties of multinationals are manipulative. Capitalism can no more be ‘persuaded’ to limit growth than a human being can be ‘persuaded’ to stop breathing.”
Murray Bookchin, Remaking Society (1990)
