The Myth of Progress @PlanetCritical

The Myth of Progress @PlanetCritical

Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Geographer Samuel Miller McDonald on the myth of progress — a delusion that's been following us for 5000 years and justified endless wars, genocides and ecological destruction.

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The Myth of Progress

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Inequality at an All Time High? | Andrés Velasco

Collapse: What It Is — And What To Do | Sarah Wilson

How Private Equity Ruined Capitalism | Hettie OBrien

AI Reliance on Fossil Fuels | Paris Marx

Matt Kennard on imperialism

AI Accomplices to Murder | Paris Marx

Civil Rights are Not Given | Antonio Turiel

Architecture is Climate | Tatjana Schneider & Jeremy Till

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The Myth of Progress