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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Even then it is "only" the west. China was starving only two generations ago. As a whole humanity just keeps getting richer and richer. No part of what I am saying is meant to excuse the damage neoliberalism did to wealthy equality in the developed world.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Well yeah, the industrial revolution only helped the areas it affected. But that kinda goes without saying.