We have everything, except sense

The human race has struggled to survive, but with improving success over the last two centuries.

We have everything, except sense

The aim has been to produce all the goods and services the human race needed or desired, and to reduce the burden of labour.

In the 21st century, our success has been spectacular. Everything can be produced in great abundance and transported anywhere in the world, while living conditions and lifestyle options have been elevated beyond all expectations or predictions.

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