Occupy Wall Street's Hope for Change
David Suzuki
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Posted 12.14.2011
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Canada Politics
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Why does our economic system place a higher value on disposable and often unnecessary goods than on the things like clean air and productive soil? Sure, there's some contradiction in protesters carrying iPhones while railing against the consumer system. But this is not just about making personal sacrifices