Jonathan's Anomalous Musings
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Jonathan's Anomalous Musings
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Married dad of 2 wonderful children. 😀 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Looking forward to a post-Trump progressive, liberal, democratic USA & world. Writing a philosophy book.
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is objectively of no more value than our current state, especially for those who will be chewed up in the service of such progress; given his autism, he likely literally cannot even think this.
February 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Even Musk, whose intent genuinely seems to go beyond the corporation's success to the potential altruistic future that the successful organization might facilitate - humanity as a multiplanetary, robot and AI enhanced species - forgets that this idealized goal-state for humanity
February 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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but rather that this imaginary construct should not itself exist unless it first and foremost, answers the question: “What can it do right now for ALL us real people, both inside and outside of it, that work so hard for it?”
February 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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operating environment. For them, the ends justify the means - we’re all just human resources that may benefit via trickle-down economics. Raskin understands that we shouldn’t give up our lives to be ‘citizen-workers’ meekly asking only what we can do for the abstract ‘gov-corporation’,
February 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Their justification is that efficiency, innovation and rapid progress per corporations, leads to success. Their failing is how they define success since it's often only the execs and shareholders that reap 'success', usually at the expense of both the vast majority of workers, and the company's
February 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Listen especially to the second half where Raskin explains that Trump, Musk & Co are implementing Thiel's long held agenda to de facto trash and then rewrite the US's constitutional democracy according to corporate best practice where the CEO/Owner has full control of America-the-Corporation.
February 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM