Wolfgang Sachs

The quest for fairness in a finite world means in the first place changing the rich, not the poor. Poverty alleviation, in other words, cannot be separated from wealth alleviation.

 

This weeks green thought comes from the 2010 preface of the new edition of the 1992 The Development Dictionary edited by Wolfgang Sachs.

 

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