Bullshit Quote by Matt Taibbi

Ingeniously, capitalism discovered that the economy may be moved not by satisfying existing needs, but by creating new ones.

— Zygmunt Bauman

Fossil fuel is very seductive stuff. [John Maynard] Keynes once said that, as far as he could tell, the average standard of living from…

— Bill McKibben

“Modern scientific accomplishments" --a wealth of methods coupled with a poverty of intentions which, having nearly exhausted the hell-potential of the earth, move on…

— Kenneth Patchen

What was true then and what is true now is that we create technology so others can create more technology.

— Satya Nadella

“planets and even galaxies, but in the meantime the modern economy has had to find a better method of expanding.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

We have lost sight of the dependence we have on nature in economics

— Tony Juniper

but all the things Science had promised us hadn't come to pass. Disease was still a problem. Starvation was still a problem. Violence and…

— Jim Butcher

“Both feared that the mechanization of stocking production would be politically destabilizing. It would throw people out of work, create unemployment and political instability,…

— Daron Acemoğlu

“They’d been trained to make a tangible thing, and to sell the thing for a little more than the thing cost to make, and…

— Brian Alexander

“People had thrown money at green technology because it seemed like the right thing to do, not because it made business sense.”

— Ashlee Vance

IT is now reaching out to fuels and chemicals, energy and clean tech, rockets, all kinds of bizarre industries that formerly didn't face much…

— Steve Jurvetson

“If it were not for certain people's greed for wealth, the highways would be filled with cars powered by the sun, and no one…

— Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse