“The money economy thus leaves a large ecological footprint, defined as the amount of land and resources required to meet a typical consumer's needs. For example, with only about 4% of the world's population, the United States, the largest money economy, consumes in excess of one-quarter of the world's energy and materials and generates in excess of 25 percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.” WorldNeedsStatesEnergyUnitedUnited StatesEconomyLandExampleMaterialsAmountPercentResourcesPopulationDefinedConsumersGasQuartersExcessConsumerismTypicalEmissionsEcologicalFootprintOverconsumptionGreenhousesGreenhouse GasesEcological Footprints Author:Stuart L. Hart
“The United States census records from 1850 to 1940, and all available Church records, uniformly show a preponderance of males in Utha, and in the Church. Indeed, the excess in Utah has usually been larger than for the whole United State... there was no surplus of women.” StatesWholeShowsChurchUnitedUnited StatesRecordsMalesAvailableExcessPolygamySurplusUtahCensus Author:John Andreas Widtsoe
“The United Nation's goal is to reduce population selectively by encouraging abortion, forced sterilization, and control of human reproduction, and regards two-thirds of the human population as excess baggage, with 350,000 people to be eliminated per day.” PeopleHumansTwoNationsGoalUnitedThirdsRegardPopulationAbortionExcessUnited NationsReproductionBaggageHuman PopulationSterilizationExcess Baggage Author:Jacques Yves Cousteau
“I think that capitalism has just gone too far. And it is actually not limited to the United States. The excesses of capitalism is making us suffer all over the world right now.” ThinkingWorldStatesSufferingUnitedUnited StatesGoneRight NowCapitalismExcess Author:Tadao Ando