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The Baha’i International Community has challenged the belief that human beings are slaves to self interest and consumerism in a new statement issued for the UN Commission on Sustainable Development’s two-week meeting in New York. The document, entitled Rethinking Prosperity: Forging Alternatives to a Culture of Consumerism, challenges the view that there is an intractable [...]