>to ourselves and to the planet. Any technological advances
>will only exacerbate that nature-- making it exponentially
>more potent and more destructive.
>
>It is true that until we learn to really love each other there
>will be no peace or true prosperity for the human race. We
>don't need technology to achieve that type of respect for one
>another and we've been on the planet long enough that if it
>were going to happen it already would have by now.

The problem is capitalism and the fact that there is no real will to help EVERYONE, even among regular folks. People would rather sell a solution than make it accessible to all.