lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-26 months agoWelcome to the Age of Technofeudalism - Interview with Yanis Varoufakiswww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down19cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareSlotos@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down26·6 months agoAs we all know, siphoning of the power to the small percentage of people had never happened prior to capitalism.
minus-squareanarchrist@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·6 months agoNot the point. Look into economics of scale. Capitalism does this shit as a rule.
minus-squarekarashta@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·6 months agoI never said nor implied anything about any other system. I spoke about capitalism.
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months agoIf other systems have the same effect, it’s a problem with them too. But it’s still a problem with capitalism.
minus-squareSoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down4·6 months agoAhhh, some fresh whataboutism!
minus-squareBeetlejuice001@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoAs we all know, the workers get tired of it, revolt and the 1% disappear
minus-squaretheshatterstone54@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoNot really. They just get replaced by the people leading the revolution (there are exceptions of course, like Robespierre in the French Revolution).
As we all know, siphoning of the power to the small percentage of people had never happened prior to capitalism.
Not the point. Look into economics of scale. Capitalism does this shit as a rule.
I never said nor implied anything about any other system. I spoke about capitalism.
If other systems have the same effect, it’s a problem with them too. But it’s still a problem with capitalism.
Ahhh, some fresh whataboutism!
As we all know, the workers get tired of it, revolt and the 1% disappear
Not really. They just get replaced by the people leading the revolution (there are exceptions of course, like Robespierre in the French Revolution).