• moakley@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Well that’s not true either. I mean sometimes, sure, but in general if you know what you want and you work towards it, you can accomplish things and be rewarded.

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        2 days ago

        It’s still the world. Most of us still have the power to change our circumstances.

        Are humans better off than we were 20 years ago? In many ways no, in some ways yes.

        Are humans better off than we were for 99.99% of human history? Yes, without qualification.