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> I think the masses produce the ideas. Those ideas are then selected and amplified by all sorts of people leveraging all sorts of means driven by all sorts of
by colordrops 3y ago
> I think the masses produce the ideas. Those ideas are then selected and amplified by all sorts of people leveraging all sorts of means driven by all sorts of motives.
> My point is that, sure, the moneyed class does play a role, but reality is much more complex than that and I don't really buy the idea that the world is "controlled" by a bunch of "supermen" who are both incredibly wealthy and also incredibly intelligent and play 4d chess
These don't contradict what I said at all. You are arguing with a straw man.
- ithkuil 3y agoThat's why I asked you a question instead of implying anything but you forced me to just randomly speak my mind. I have no idea what you think
- colordrops 3y agoI'm willing to answer your questions, but I just didn't understand that last one. Anyway it sounds like we are probably in agreement. I recognize the world to be complex and that there are many parties with different interests. My point only was that Google is willing to support narrow and even inaccurate narratives at the behest of those willing to pay them lots of money.