because it's not true. the industrial revolution has benefited billions of lives. the average human life span even in europe before it was like 40, now the average human life span in the shittest parts of africa is like 55
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If the system breaks down the consequences will still be very painful. But the bigger the system grows the more disastrous the results of its breakdown will be, so if it is to break down it had best break down sooner rather than later.