Lifestyles of the Poor and Obscure

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THE INTRODUCTION of electricity has caused the “destruction” of cultures in the third world, according to the editor of an environmental website. He says “there’s a lot of quality to be had in poverty.”

“I don’t think a lot of electricity is a good thing. It is the fuel that powers a lot of multi-national imagery,” said Gar Smith, editor of the Earth Island Institute’s online journal the Edge, in an interview with CNSNews.com’s Marc Morano.

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