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In the grand scheme of things, definitely. But that didn't help out-of-work laborers and miners watching their children slowly starve.
by dukeyukey 3y ago
In the grand scheme of things, definitely. But that didn't help out-of-work laborers and miners watching their children slowly starve.
- golol 3y agoYea but it helped the arguably larger portion of the population which dont see their children starve anymore due to cheaper food.
- inference-lord 3y agoHopefully we can workout how to have this revolution without the kids starving bit this time eh?
- dukeyukey 3y agoIn the grand scheme of things, definitely. I don't think we should slow down technological progress at all. But you're never gonna sell anything by saying "yeah, but only your kids will starve!".