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[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 27 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The author might consider whether rampant inequality of opportunity and broad lack of personal autonomy could explain why the ‘dark undercurrent’ they suspect is simply a rational reaction to a world where the basic social contract has been abandoned by corporations and governments.

[–] remington@beehaw.org 7 points 1 month ago

Very good point.