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We edge closer to Weyland-Yutani hegemony every day, only the IRL technocrats will be stupider and greedier
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.
Humanity: invents capitalism government
Engineers: Hold my dark fluid, I’ve got a mistake to fix