Barry Commoner - As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass ...

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As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor.

Barry Commoner

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn sich die Erde durch den Weltraum dreht, würde ein Blick von oberhalb des Nordpols den größten Teil des Reichtums der Welt umfassen - die meisten Nahrungsmittel, Produktionsmaschinen, Ärzte, Ingenieure und Lehrer. Ein Blick vom gegenüberliegenden Pol würde die meisten Armen der Welt umfassen.

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