[lbo-talk] Progress

[James Heartfield]

Doug writes "If it weren't for such "Progress" you'd be dead by now, right?"

Or more likely, never have been born. In 1750 there were 800 million humans on the planet, today there are 6 billion. Without improvements on agricultural and industrial output that go under then name 'progress' more than five sixths of us would never have been born.