Crucial knowledge is gradually embedded in/embodied by industrial capital. In parallel, we’ve been defunding schools and the healthcare system (in Europe, at l

Crucial knowledge is gradually embedded in/embodied by industrial capital. In parallel, we’ve been defunding schools and the healthcare system (in Europe, at least), because people just aren’t worth the expense. Education professionals in their late 30s tell me that the attention span and abstract thinking abilities of children of all ages have drastically declined over the last 10 years. Screen time (including the parents’) is the most likely culprit. We’re not scaremongering, this is really happening...