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[โ€“] moriquende@lemmy.world 5 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Except people having it easier due to progress comes at the cost of nobody, while billionaires having it good comes at great cost to everybody but them.

[โ€“] tetris11@lemmy.ml -1 points 17 hours ago

I'd argue that progress always comes at a cost to something, loss of jobs, rarer to mine minerals, loss in quality to meet demand, etc. But I hear ya