Acknowledge Quote by Wendell Berry
“To have good farming or good land use of any kind, you have got to have limits. Capitalism doesn't acknowledge limits.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Unsettling of America by Wendell Berry, 1977
Unchecked capitalism ignores ecological limits, harming sustainable land use.
In simple terms: Capitalism lacks boundaries.
Key Takeaway
Promote sustainable practices.
Themes
environment
economics
limits
land use
Mood
concerned
reflective
Type
analytical
activist
When to use this quote
- farming policy
- urban planning
- resource management
Key Concepts
ecology
political economy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can limits be enforced?
- What alternatives to capitalism exist?
A Different Perspective
Economic growth often overlooks environmental cost.
