Comment on Is the Industrial Revolution a good precedent for explosive growth today?parentComments−add-sub-mul-div1moRailroads were meaningful to the development of the country. Replacing labor with cheap slop and pocketing the savings isn't.−micromacrofoot1morailroads were a lot of stolen labor so I'm not sure that's a difference worth noting
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Railroads were meaningful to the development of the country. Replacing labor with cheap slop and pocketing the savings isn't.
railroads were a lot of stolen labor so I'm not sure that's a difference worth noting