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This is the conclusion of the article: > This world and the standard of living we enjoy are the gift they left us. We can never pay it back. But we can pay it
by tempestn 2y ago
This is the conclusion of the article:
> This world and the standard of living we enjoy are the gift they left us. We can never pay it back. But we can pay it forward: we can keep progress going, and build an even better world for the generations to come.
- qarl 2y agoI guess I'm put off by how horrible he repeatedly describes the past, seemingly ignoring that those people of the past had it extremely well compared to the people of their past. And how people of the future will look at us with that same horror.