One can imagine a sane, healthy, cheerful human society based on no more than the principles of common sense, as validated each day by work, play, and living experience. But this remains the most utopian and fantastic of ideals.
Edward AbbeyWe are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empireโa crackpot machineโthat the specialists cannot comprehend and the managers cannot manage. Which is, furthermore, devouring world resources at an exponential rate. We are, most of us, dependent employees. โฆEdward Abbey (1927-1989)
Edward Abbey