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by apercu 432 days ago
The capital class has been squeezing people for years (and it's gotten worse since covid made the serfs feel empowered by actually letting them breathe for a moment), so I don't know that people have time and space to _think_ about these things.

Social media has joined religion as the "opiate of the masses".

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How did covid allow a respite?
> since covid made the serfs feel empowered by actually letting them breathe for a moment

...the irony