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Yep. One such example is the cotton gin and the rise of concentrated wealth by plantation owners led to the continuation of slavery, the Confederacy, and the Ci
by burnt-resistor 1y ago
Yep. One such example is the cotton gin and the rise of concentrated wealth by plantation owners led to the continuation of slavery, the Confederacy, and the Civil War.
The internet and smartphones destroyed many categories of products and whole industries. AI is the latest cotton gin in spite of the hype because of capital's response to it with mass layoffs.