Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 23 days agoThe Tech Coup: A New Book Shows How the Unchecked Power of Companies Is Destabilizing Governancehai.stanford.eduexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up175arrow-down1external-linkThe Tech Coup: A New Book Shows How the Unchecked Power of Companies Is Destabilizing Governancehai.stanford.eduGaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 23 days agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareButterbee (She/Her)@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·23 days agoCyberpunk, as a genre of fiction, was supposed to be a warning and not an instruction manual.
minus-squareSauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up14·23 days agoUntil we figure out a way to separate political power from wealth, I fear that all forms of wealth disparity will create power disparities that can and will eventually be abused to dismantle democracy.
Cyberpunk, as a genre of fiction, was supposed to be a warning and not an instruction manual.
Until we figure out a way to separate political power from wealth, I fear that all forms of wealth disparity will create power disparities that can and will eventually be abused to dismantle democracy.
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