do people have any idea how quickly technology progressed from 1900 - 1950? compare from 1970 - 2020. it's a big freaking difference!
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I mean we've gone back in the domains of: Rocketry Housing Building Equality Rate of progress in physics Rate of progress in biology Rate of progress in life expectancy The middle class Supersonic passenger flight Public intellectuals Literacy (imho)
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Ever since WWII ended, the class of accountant moralist bureaucrat politician financier control freaks took over everything & financialised & regulated the economy, placing basic stability out of reach of innovative people & small businesses unless they participate in bubbles
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intense institutional bureaucratic creep, a complex web of red tape to prevent any single individual from destroying the system.... at the cost of anybody being able to escape it
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my blade is dull


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