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It only enabled the technological foundations to do all of the above.

• rrose 6y ago
  none of those things required technology. pre-industrial society would not have collapsed if laborers had weekends and a minimum wage
  • node-bayarea 6y ago
    How do you know that? Because of industrial revolutions, minimum wage and stuff was even thought about and eventually implemented! Without industries that afforded that, these social policies would have totally collapsed!
    • chillwaves 6y ago
      Society seems to be progressing just fine with a min. wage and weekends off.