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Corporations love dictatorships - almost all of them suffer from the cult of personality, have a tendency towards draconian measures and love state money.
by gumballindie 3y ago
Corporations love dictatorships - almost all of them suffer from the cult of personality, have a tendency towards draconian measures and love state money.
- namaria 3y agoCorporations are dictatorships. Having a corporate job is living in a totalitarian state one workday at a time.
- gumballindie 3y agoYet there are people out there that mindlessly defend various corporations and their products or spread their propaganda. Boggles the mind.
- namaria 3y agoNot to mention the 'startup' lifecycle: starts as "we're not just another corporation! we're fun! look at all the colorful toys we have" yet the goal is invariably to become a major corporation or get acquired by one. Especially jarring when they carry on all the fake coolness well into the later corporate stages...
- blitzar 3y ago“Don’t be evil” ...
- PicassoCTs 3y agoIt's don't be dr. Evil, I didn't spend six years in Evil Comp Science University to be called "mister," thank you very much.
- derelicta 3y agoDemocratise them then. Turn them into workers co-ops. Ofc I don't say that to imply it's an easy task, but to remind people it's a tangible alternative to what we have to endure.
- namaria 3y agoI'd love to see more of that! I'm afraid corporations, consumerism and greed as a virtue are the mainstream right now. Times will be different in due course. I hope to live long enough to see other forms of civilization than this self destroying one.