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Our whole economy is feeling increasingly Soviet. Somehow our business leaders have decided that the best business is one that does not serve its customers, and
by jordanb 3y ago
Our whole economy is feeling increasingly Soviet. Somehow our business leaders have decided that the best business is one that does not serve its customers, and that providing a good or service efficiently and effectively is poor management because it is "leaking value" to counterparties.
I guess the next phase is going to be you need to know people if you want your medical device delivered, your car repaired, or for your internet to quit dropping.
- croes 3y agoWelcome to capitalism
- AzzyHN 3y agoMy brother in Christ you are witnessing the consequences of capitalism
- noobermin 3y agoIn Capitalist Realism, Mark Fisher talked about how capitalism through the institution of the corporation developed the very byzantine bureaucracies and middle men that had long been called out as failures of the Soviet system, and in some ways, proved to be even more inefficient.