Consumerism values ecological wisdom only when knowledge is a commodity.
By
knappster
on March 09, 2007
Consumerism regards nature as mostly a supply of raw materials and entertainment. That's not ecological wisdom — which is much more about spirit, harmony and stewardship. However, when ecological knowledge becomes a commodity, then consumerism is interested.
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No idea what you're on about pal.