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How do you propose maintaining the living conditions you've become accustomed to without the system we have currently, as shit as it is?
by bcjdjsndon 6mo ago
How do you propose maintaining the living conditions you've become accustomed to without the system we have currently, as shit as it is?
- CamelCaseCondo 6mo agoThere’s the problem: we want change without giving up the things we’re accustomed to. We’re locked in.
- throw310822 6mo agoBy "the things we're accustomed to" you mean food, jobs, healthcare, education?
- bcjdjsndon 6mo agoYou had food as a barbarian. Job wasn't needed because you weren't enslaved by your feudal lord, healthcare and education being the only benefits of civilization... largely benefits for the rich and not the peasantry I might add
- liminis 6mo agoThe basis of so much of Microsoft's complacency (and why the MB Neo was such a nuke to the entry-level laptop market). It's pretty terrible how much this kind of dynamic rules over tech. I'm not a 'capitalist', but god damn if competition isn't the most important thing to prevent total enshittification.