> doesn't have a deleterious impact on our commons Most of the time it will. Humans will generally profit and succeed by: Mining, Burning stuff and polluting i

> doesn't have a deleterious impact on our commons Most of the time it will. Humans will generally profit and succeed by: Mining, Burning stuff and polluting into waterways. If you limit human progress to "art or technology or marketing" you're ignoring all of the things that make a burger available to you impossible. Let alone any quantity of vegetarian food. Now a world like that IS possible, but not one with nearly 8 billion people.