Pentti Linkola, like Aldous Huxley before him, realized that a society based on the fulfillment of individual desire has no STOP button. It keeps expanding because each individual wants as much as he can get. Even worse, individuals get bitter because they do not feel fulfilled because society does not address their non-material needs.
http://penetrate.blogspot.com/2009/04/pentti-linkola-can-life-prevail.htmlLinkola, being one of the few honest environmentalists of our time, suggests greenism is nothing but a trend, and that in order to save our ecology, we need to drastically reduce the world's population and simplify society to reflect a natural lifestyle in harmony with the natural order. "Can Life Prevail?" could be his ground-breaking work that will shock trendy green organizations around the world and finally legitimize the controversial question of overpopulation.
http://www.corrupt.org/news/pentti_linkola_can_life_prevailHere for your enjoyment. Linkola is the one environmental thinker today who doesn’t indulge in lying for the sake of sounding good; to save ecosystemic diversity, he says, we need to stop a society based on personal fulfillment through materialism, and democracy cannot do that.
http://www.amerika.org/2009/ecocide/pentti-linkola-can-life-prevail/Where? Here.
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