@mrlvw64 I think that it's still the great majority. Public perceptions change of course, but the proletariat is the backbone of the world economic system.
@mrlvw64@georgegalloway Absolutely, in fact in certain respects, growth can have a negative effect on the general population. Look at the inflationary pressures of growth gone wrong. Look at the cost of housing, basic utilities, food, etc.
@AlanRMacLeod@georgegalloway And this is precisely what these new technologies will be used for. Forget about a shorter working week or a better way of life, you'll be free to do as you're told.