"Consumption may be regarded as negative production." — Alfred Marshall

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• Meat consumption is just as dangerous to public health as tobacco use... It's time we looked into holding the meat… — Neal Barnard
• When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits. — Gary Bauer
• There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption… — Zygmunt Bauman
• Let's talk of a system that transforms all the social organisms into a work of art, in which the entire… — Joseph Beuys
• All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption… — David R. Brower
• Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking.… — Jerry Brown
• Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption. — Jimmy Carter
• There is massive propaganda for everyone to consume. Consumption is good for profits and consumption is good for the political… — Noam Chomsky
• You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption. — Noam Chomsky
• I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption.… — Mahatma Gandhi
• Craft brewers are committed to promoting the safe and moderate consumption of their beverage, and work closely with their communities… — Sherwood Boehlert
• Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the… — Doug Larson

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