Gay Rights - I Don't Like the Violence Part of the Package

Growth and progress on the one hand, violence on the other. How do you see growth as attached to reduction of violence? I think it's very hard to see how anything like the kind of societies we have in western europe could function withoutgrowth. When the pie stops growing, it becomes a zero sum dynamic,. And so i suspect that if we're in for a period ofa long growth, i don't thinkr our kind of government can work. There is a prospect of all sorts of forms of violence by the state against its citizens. Or there may be other super deformed people who just smoke all day - but that's also kind ofdeformed too. Without growth