tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859567876135439896.post4242816240712639088..comments2024-03-12T04:56:36.742-04:00Comments on Minimizing Entropy: Broken cyclesDMAKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10430943593190838423noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859567876135439896.post-57941444895560368112010-09-27T15:39:17.690-04:002010-09-27T15:39:17.690-04:00It is interesting to think that people actually do...It is interesting to think that people actually do care about the future of their kids, and maybe their land and their community, but that is the extent to which people can extend their imagination. Think about parents that work jobs just so that their children can go to college. <br /><br />I think the issue is that although people may be concerned, they are concerned locally. However, the impacts of their actions extend far beyond their locale.DMAKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10430943593190838423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2859567876135439896.post-81539554152646248122010-09-27T11:54:33.250-04:002010-09-27T11:54:33.250-04:00I am having a hard time envisioning our society be...I am having a hard time envisioning our society being cyclical without a major overhaul in mentality. Industrialization, continually pushing for goals of higher productivity and higher efficiency, puts the economy at the center of life.<br /><br />Respecting the cycles of nature is impossible when we measure the success of a society by its monetary growth and not the happiness of the individuals, the health of the soil, water, air, and environment in general, or the potential for it to sustain indefinitely.sjschiebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08209771130309865376noreply@blogger.com