Wendell Berry on Capitalism, Advertising, Greed, and the Good Life
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Wendell Berry on Capitalism, Advertising, Greed, and the Good Life

“We live in a time when technologies and ideas are adopted in response not to need but to advertising, salesmanship, and fashion. The first duty of writers who wish to be of any use even to themselves is to resist the language and the ideas of sales talk, no matter from whose mouth it issues.”