thedeplorableword by Tom Martin
Detail of a shot depicting 426,000 cell phones (the number of phones retired and discarded in the U.S. every day) “The pervasiveness of our consumerism holds a seductive kind of mob mentality. Collectively we are committing a vast and unsustainable act of taking, but we each are anonymous and no one is in charge or accountable for the consequences. I fear that in this process we are doing irreparable harm to our planet and to our individual spirits.”

Detail of a shot depicting 426,000 cell phones (the number of phones retired and discarded in the U.S. every day) 

“The pervasiveness of our consumerism holds a seductive kind of mob mentality. Collectively we are committing a vast and unsustainable act of taking, but we each are anonymous and no one is in charge or accountable for the consequences. I fear that in this process we are doing irreparable harm to our planet and to our individual spirits.”