The Paradox of Progress describes the current conundrum we all face in our post-modern world.
It is the opinion of this work that the most inexplicable part of this paradox is how simple and straightforward most of the solutions to our challenges could be. As humans, we have more capability and capacity than in any time in recorded history. With all of the whiz bang tech worshiped around the world, why do we stand on the brink of global collapse?