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21st century? 20th century? 19th? Seems to me, this is the story of the industrial revolution and arguably all civilization pre-IR, when serfs were fungible la
by asah 7y ago
21st century? 20th century? 19th?
Seems to me, this is the story of the industrial revolution and arguably all civilization pre-IR, when serfs were fungible labor units to the landed gentry. Standardize the design and production of something, then bring in labor to produce mass quantities to a certain level of quality.
Coronavirus won't change this: with 8B people on the planet, we've come to depend on industrial production for food, medicine and more.
- awild 7y agoIndustrial production and capitalism are not the same thing. I don't know about the ethics nor the day-to-day, but Mondragon is a largecorporation and worker owned.
- bigiain 7y ago> 21st century? 20th century? 19th? Does it matter? We can't change the 19th or 20th centuries. Perhaps we can change the 21st...