Bad news: tech is making us more unequal. Good news: tech can make us more equal

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The good news is, “We’re all going to get fucked”. The bad news is, “Not in a good way.”

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The real crying ain’t even started yet.

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In a similar vein, television keeps the people from rising up. Even so, television could be the best method to make the people rise up. Television has a fifty-year head start on the Internet for spurring people to action—so y’all better start planning your “Into the Badlands” strategy.

Tech that’s built on the backs of wage slaves is somehow going to set us free? Yeah, keep dreaming. And, whatever you do, don’t ever utter the name Shenzhen.

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