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    8 months ago

    In other words, the world is spinning.

    People used to think the industrial revolution was the end of the world

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      8 months ago

      It was the end of well paying jobs for many many people, while it did end up making the standard of living better, there was a not insignificant chunk of time where it got worse for a lot of people.

      Didn’t fear the the result, fear the transition period.