How Much Is Enough?

Tell me, can the hateful chain be broken? Production and consumption define our hollow lives Avarice has led us 'cross the ocean Toward a land that's better, much more bountiful and wide So when will mankind finally come to realize His surfeit has become his demise? How much is enough to kill yourself? That quantity is known today As we blow ourselves away Tell me, is there anything so sure? Rapacity, tenacity, capacity for more Like a dog that feeds until he suffers The infirmity of man is brought on by his selfish cure --- How Much Is Enough? - Bad Religion