Samuel miller McDonald is a long-time contributor to Current Affairs, where he’s written about everything from the limits of “clean” energy to the cultural legacy of Seinfeld. He is also the author of the new book Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now Threatens to Destroy It, available now from Macmillan. He joined Current Affairs editor-in-chief Nathan J. Robinson to explain why he believes “progress” is such a misleading, and even dangerous, idea.

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