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This is why ideology is so important. Is the end user viewed as an ISPs client? a consumer of tech companies? The idealistic language is fine but isnt based on any scientific appro…

Damn, so pretentious. I agree with many things, in particular his sentiment about styles and "rules", but his demeanor is uninspiring. He doesnt provide much clarity around good wr…

Took the south Florida brightline 3 times, recently, to get to the airport (+2 times for leisure travel) and it was pretty good. Get there by rideshare in 20 mins, trains on time, …

Monopoly capitalism and finance capitalism took reigns of markets more than a century ago. The state serves these huge interests. Everybody knows AI firms pirated to train, nothing…

Faking sincerity is hard and being sincere gets you fired.

There's a few topics I see here: - Human Value - Sincerity - Evolution of technology and social systems with them Do all humans have value? Yes, but not all humans can realize thei…

The reason cleaning toilets in america is not that bad is because of socialist and communist labor organizing. Go to Ecuador to clean toilets and you'll see what capitalism does to…

Comment OP here. The third way is just capitalism with extra "were different" rhetoric. Remember capitalism isnt a vibe its the private control of production for profit. All "third…

Do you really understand class war? Your suggestion is having the state legislate this away as if the state isn't fully compromised by the capitalist class? This is the main lesson…

Tangentially, this is also the reason why many forms of corruption can be done away with right now with modern technology. Meaning that democratizing our existing political structu…

People say that because they are not aware of what Marxism is. Marxism isnt "lets try something different based on ideas of justice" Marxism is "Society evolves through general sta…

The only way to curb something like that is more democratization. Fraud is a common problem in any system anywhere. A reputation score on top would help, only if it can be kept dem…

It's the tax-payer funded business model, the NGO trap. Subsidies, grants, tax-breaks, credit, deductions, exemptions, etc. A whole class of profiteers live in this sector. Even th…

Almost as if capitalism makes everything into a market, and the profits make it self sustaining. How many will see the connections between this and our capitalist mode of productio…

Everybody hates capitalism, but no one understands that they do. What you promote as a solution is simply a pebble on the path of the people who want to capitalize. There are 3 rea…

Right, nothing can, but it is harder to corrupt when the state isn't a handful of people with shields of bureaucracy where access to power can only be attained by the richest indiv…

I believe I have a somewhat unique perspective on this as a communist. Capitalist governments, even theocratic ones, are trash for the working class. That would explain those previ…

Many are protesting because of the sanctions, considered war crimes, imposed by the west onto them. The US and its allies have attacked the currency and the availability of goods f…

Yeah, dude thanks for the good faith. A lot of people are allergic to this rhetoric and will just assume I have a deep irrational bias, but I was actually a staunch free market sup…

They have the incentive to never chose this. If we force it upon them by begging politicians, corporations still have the incentive to find a way to remove it or circumvent it. You…

> Aren't the politicians or their appointed bureaucrats who'd be making all the decisions if these needs were government owned? Well that would be true under a capitalist governmen…

Capitalism is the privatization of human needs. As long as these tech platforms are owned privately they will be used to police and make money. This view NEEDS to be central to the…

Meanwhile the NSA and Mossad can see you fapping on your phone and scan your face in real time and you're implicitly fine with it This is what lack of options does to a MF

The infrastructure is still there. It's the infrastructure that's the problem, the marketing is kind of whatever... Ring has been a problem and it has only gotten worse now.