Fahran wrote:The global population is materially better off than at almost any other time in history and has begun to address many of Marx's most profound criticisms of capitalism. I'd argue that if we could combine this material prosperity with a re-invigoration of certain traditional institutions and mores, adjusted to accommodate certain newer mores, that we'd find our lives quite blissful and see no need for revolution at all. Evolution has had less bloody results.
I was referring to the growing nuclear club and the fact that, due to capitalist greed, we are destroying the only planet we have through climate change.