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[–] [email protected] 81 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Of course they are. They'll ban discussion of democracy next, and then voting.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (2 children)

We edge closer to Weyland-Yutani hegemony every day, only the IRL technocrats will be stupider and greedier

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago

I associate it with "The Space Merchants" and their corporate congress.

It's a really good book written in 1952 and talks about climate change, rampant corporate greed, synthetic meat... Really good read.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

Humanity: invents capitalism government

Engineers: Hold my dark fluid, I’ve got a mistake to fix

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Zuckerberg:( hello fellow organic lifeform, you must not converse in my take over of your limited lifespan

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

They’ll ban discussion of democracy next, and then voting.

Damn right they should!

Managed Democracy is the true path, all who resist it shall suffer our wrath~.

(I hate the possibility that this could be a real thing in the future)