Well, that certainly ended on a down note.
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee
Why would Fuller say that? Because even back then he could see the environmental stress caused by humanity?
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Yes, exactly. From about 1928 and on. He's considered the father of the environmental movement. He never said it was a sure bet — Utopia or Oblivion
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Why does nobody- well, james and I and a few others have mentioned it- address the quality of life issues of overpopulation? Maybe you guys LIKE long lines and congestion and chaos and no escape, but some of us don't.
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That's a design problem. Try here:
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Buckminster_Fuller
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1 Quotes
1.1 1920s–1950s
1.1.1 4D Timelock (1928)
1.2 1960s
1.2.1 Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)
1.2.2 Presentation to U.S. Congressional Sub-Committee on World Game (1969)
1.3 1970s
1.4 Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking (1975)
1.4.1 Moral of the work
1.4.2 The Wellspring of Reality
1.4.3 "Synergy" onwards
1.4.4 Afterpiece
1.5 From 1980s onwards
1.5.1 Norie Huddle interview (1981)
1.5.2 Critical Path (1981)
1.5.3 Grunch of Giants (1983)
1.5.4 Only Integrity is Going to Count (1983)
1.5.5 Cosmography (1992)
2 Misattributed
3 Quotes about Fuller
4 External links
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