Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.
Martin HeideggerAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: September 26, 1889
- Died: May 26, 1976
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