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Society can be destroyed when further growth of mass production renders the milieu hostile, when it extinguishes the free use of the natural abilities of society’s members, when it isolates people from each other and locks them into a man-made shell, when it undermines the texture of community by promoting extreme social polarization and
... See moreIvan Illich • Tools for Conviviality
Highways are our rivers. Cities arise and economies thrive where they intersect. New forms of commerce flourish alongside the interstate.
Tish Harrison Warren • Culture Making
the System of Profound Knowledge.
John Willis • Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future

The central question of this book is this: Where do prosperity and economic security come from? I believe they don’t come from a single magic-bullet mechanism like wage subsidies, a robot tax, tougher antitrust measures, a higher minimum wage, or universal basic income. Rather they can only emerge from a complex macro mechanism that goes way beyond
... See moreNicolas Colin • Hedge: A Greater Safety Net for the Entrepreneurial Age


Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City (Inside Technology)
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