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Re:Let’s Be Less Productive by batista on Monday May 28, 2012 @12:33PM (#4034023)
>They will become a little more freer from the tyranny of the rich and their whims and fancies... but it is unlikely that their standard of living will improve at all.

That's enough of an improvement for our standard of living for me.

We need more freedom from the "tyranny of the rich and their whims and fancies" and less toys and consumer products...

Re:Let’s Be Less Productive by JonnieCache on Tuesday May 29, 2012 @01:49PM (#4038729)
>We need more freedom from the "tyranny of the rich and their whims and fancies" and less toys and consumer products...

Many would say the two go hand in hand, or are ultimately synonymous.