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> [Capitalism’s grow-or-die imperative stands radically at odds with ecology’s imperative of interdependence and limit. The two imperatives can no longer coexist with each other; nor can any society founded on the myth that they can be reconciled hope to survive.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ursula-k-le-guin/capitalism-s-grow-or-die-imperative-stands-radically-at-odds-with/)

[Ursula K. Le Guin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ursula-k-le-guin/)

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> [The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-shapiro/the-story-of-detroit-s-bankruptcy-was-simple-enough-allow-capitalism/)

[Ben Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-shapiro/)

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