As Steinbeck is often slightly misquoted: > Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat, but as tempor

As Steinbeck is often slightly misquoted: > Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat, but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires. Same deal here, but everyone imagines themselves as the billionaire CEO in charge of the perfectly compliant and effective AI.