When we didn’t have enough food, people died from malnourishment. Now we have enough food, and people die from over-nourishment.
When we didn’t have enough internet bandwidth to support social media, people were more isolated from each other. Now we have enough bandwidth, and people suffer from mental health disorders from being too connected.
When we didn’t have enough transportation, people died or suffered because they couldn’t get to medical attention. Now we have enough transportation, and people die or suffer because of transportation accidents.
If you don’t have enough money, life can be difficult. If you have enough money, life can be difficult.
Often, we think quantity is our problem. Sometimes it is. But having enough also brings its own set of problems.
Which side is a bigger problem? Less or more? Only context can provide that answer.
