Progress trap
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progress-trap-169-15046447
title:
Progress trap
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A progress trap is the condition human societies experience when, in pursuing progress through human ingenuity, they inadvertently introduce problems that they do not have the resources or the political will to solve for fear of short-term losses in status, stability or quality of life. This prevents further progress and sometimes leads to societal collapse. The term "progress trap" has been utilized since at least 1975, when the TimesDaily newspaper from Florence, Alabama, featured an article o
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress_trap
date created:
2005-09-21T06:58:06Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T16:53:34Z
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