[lbo-talk] How many earths

shag carpet bomb shag at cleandraws.com
Thu May 7 12:24:23 PDT 2009


Book was How Much is Enough.

http://www.amazon.com/How-Much-Enough-Worldwatch-Environmental/dp/039330891X

Shag wrote:
> actually, there's a really great book we used to teach a citizenship
> course
> with. i can't for the life of me recall the title, i will write and
> ask,
> but the basis thesis, supported by evidence, was that very well-to-do
> first
> worlders and very impoverished people all over the world do damange
> equally. the book recounted all the ways the practices of the very
> impoverished fucked up the planet in ways some environmentalists don't
> examine. basically, the idea was that the planet could be sustained if
> everyone lived like yer typical lower-middle-strata 1st worlder.
>
>



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