• cybervseas@lemmy.world
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      34 minutes ago

      In addition to other reasons, it keeps women “in their place”. Barefoot and pregnant is a thing.

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      4 hours ago

      You don’t think wars fight themselves do you? Or that munitions self-assemble do you?

      The lower class exists to keep the middle class in line so that the upper class can continue to make money. And the upper class, for now, requires human capital to do the work that makes them money.

      Human capital thst’s educated enough to work the machines but not educated enough to know that they’re being exploited, and hence rebel.