The Greening of America

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Consciousness I sought scapegoats rather than face the forces of industrialism directly.

Many kinds of malfunctions are possible. The machine may produce luxuries while necessities are scarce. The machine may produce dangerous, toxic and destructive products instead of healthy and beneficial ones. The machine may fatally damage the air, water and environment upon which we all depend. The machine may dehumanize its workers. And the mach

They don’t risk themselves or their families by this process.

The result would be containment of both, with safety for the individual.

My title predates the environmental movement now known as “green.” For me, in 1970, “green” referred to human beings, not just to nature. We humans retain the power of change and growth, and we must use this power to the utmost in order to free ourselves.

full and satisfying life,

The concept was that all private activity, individual or corporate, was subject to restriction, licensing or regulation

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