The ceaseless increases in production and, by extension, ceaseless consumption needed to sustain the global economy's success that is measured by increased profits is called the
A)McDonaldization of Society.
B)Treadmill of Production.
C)Profit-Driven Economy.
D)Planned Obsolescence of Society.

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The "Treadmill of Production" theory argues that the endless increases in production and the corresponding consumption are necessary to sustain the global economy's success, which is often measured by increased profits. This concept highlights the environmental and social consequences of a production system that requires constant growth.

The Ceaseless Increases in Production And, by Extension, Ceaseless Consumption