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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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