Waste Not, Want Not

Friday, January 14, 2005

Waste Not, Want Not

Last month's Harper's Index provides an unsettling insight into the bounds of American consumerism:
Average number of clothing items an adult American acquired in 2002 : 52

Estimated average amount of textiles thrown out by each U.S. household in 2001, in pounds : 66

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