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0 pointsforensic15y ago0 comments

>If I can see my (future) children grow up happy and healthy, keep learning my whole life, earn my living solving interesting problems

If you're rich you can still do these things. Whether you're rich in Ancient Egypt or rich in 1973 you'll have access to this stuff.

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I don't disagree with you. I was responding directly to the person...to whom I was responding, who said:

>No matter what year it is it's always better to be on top. That's where most of the human pleasure comes from.

The second half of my comment addressed the 1973 question, and made it clear that it was doing so.

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