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cybernetics

political economy: the enemy in the mirror

Much of what capitalism conditions us to fear in communism is what concentrated capitalism already does: centralise power, narrow freedom, restrict opportunity and preserve poverty as structural necessity.

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Philosophy

billionaire welfare

Extreme wealth is not proof of independence. The billionaire appears to stand above society, but in reality stands upon it.

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cybernetics

what is economic reality?

Economic reality is not found in the cash register. It is found in the relational field that makes the register mean anything at all.