Mechanizing production and consumption (Berry)
November 4th, 2006 | Published in Agriculture, Consumerism, Food, Quotes, Technology
It is impossible to mechanize production without mechanizing consumption, impossible to make machines of soil, plants, and animals without making machines also of people.
–Wendell Berry, “Living in the Future: The ‘Modern’ Agricultural Ideal” in The Unsettling of America (1972), pp. 75