Our consumer-oriented economy wouldn't survive without economic growth. The whole mechanism depends on invention and insinuation of novelties, arousing new wants, seduction and temptation. This is the problem we face - much more than recapitalizing the banks. The question is: Is that kind of economy sustainable?
Zygmunt BaumanIt is easy now to break the vows. It is even easier to part your ways if vows haven't been taken.
Zygmunt BaumanEvery interpretation is but an introduction to another interpretation, and that is how Talmud pages are printed.
Zygmunt Bauman