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OVERVIEW
of the ENVIRO-SOCIO-ECONOMIC SYSTEM CONSUMPTION DRIVES THE MODERN ECONOMY |
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Quality of Life
SOCIO |
Pollution (BAD)
ENVIRO |
Profit (GOOD)
ECONOMIC |
| Consumption is driving the modern economy. It looks like success as long as the depletion of natural resourcs and the degradation of the environment is ignored.There is strong correlation between better quality of life and more consumption in poor economies, but less so in mature rich economies. Rich economies are increasingly associated with catastrophic pollution, waste, inequality and inefficiency. | ||
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