Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.

  • -- Adam Smith 亚当·史密斯

消费是一切生产的唯一目的和目的;只有在促进消费者利益的必要时,生产者的利益才应当得到注意。

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When we have peace, then we have a chance to save the planet. But if we are not united in peace, if we do not practice mindful consumption, we cannot save our planet.

当我们有了和平,那么我们就有机会拯救地球。但是,如果我们不能在和平中团结起来,如果我们不实行有意识的消费,我们就无法拯救我们的地球。

Did you ever think that making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg? It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else.

你有没有想过,做一个关于经济的演讲就像尿裤子一样?对你来说似乎很热,但对其他人来说从来都不热。

Relentless improvement of the product and upgrading of consumer tastes are the heart of mass merchandising.

产品的不断改进和消费者品味的不断提升是大众营销的核心。

And the consumer doesn't care. They don't watch networks, they watch TV shows.

消费者并不在意。他们不看网络,他们看电视节目。

Even the bands I dig don't have a history of attaining mass consumption.

即使是我挖掘的乐队也没有获得大规模消费的历史。

In economics, the majority is always wrong.

在经济学中,多数人总是错的。