Tim Stephenson

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Similarly with any other progress. If we want to abolish capitalism or war, and in doing so not only to destroy them but to bring into existence something better, we must begin by understanding them: seeing what the problems are which our economic or international system succeeds in solving, and how the solution of these is related to the other problems which it fails to solve.
Tim Stephenson
Good, progess is problem solving and it is a ratchet leveragjngv on past problem resolution.
The Idea of History
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