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> Sure, no problem with pollution and exhausting farmland etc... None at all. > Citation needed. More toys != "much better life". Are you kidding ? I would r

• coldtea 10y ago
  >Are you kidding ? I would rather be an average working man in USA in 2016 than a rich guy in 1950s. Hands down. Then you probably have no clear idea what either entails., except if you think that the differentiators, like access to the web and mobile phones as an "average working man in 2016" are so much better than a cozy and much simpler life in the 50s (there are social differentiators that could turn the tables, of course, e.g. if one is black etc, but you only mentioned "rich guy").