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Updated: June 4, 2025

These three factors, land, capital equipment, and human energy, are the three-fold apparatus upon which 3.7 billion human beings depend for the goods and services which sustain them from day to day and year to year. Since the onset of the great revolution the goods and services have come increasingly from a factory-office centered occupational apparatus.

Scott Nearing - Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History