The Oligarchical Order: A Bonus Audio From A Collapsing State
Jared Yates Sextonjaredyatessexton.substack.com
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The Oligarchical Order: A Bonus Audio From A Collapsing State
“To recap, neoliberalism's network of influence operates as follows:
• “Oligarchs and corporations often covertly (i.e. 'using dark money') fund think tanks and academic departments.
• “These institutions, in turn, make the unreasonable demands of the oligarchs and corporations sound reasonable and normal.
• “The press - also largely controlled by
Critique of capitalism’s dependence on scarcity, rising fascist threats, and classic predictions about concentrated private capital power
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So this technology piece does pose an existential threat because of what we said earlier about how capitalism relies on artificial scarcity, because we actually do have an abundance of everything we need. And if that abundance were actually allowed to reach the masses, how's that, Derek Thompson, for your theory, that the system wouldn't work. Yo
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