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[X-post reddit] My friend got asked to take a pledge saying health insurance executives are good. (www.reddit.com)
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[–] MrPiss@hexbear.net 44 points 7 months ago (2 children)

At will employment in the US is crazy. We're approaching the point of swearing literal fealty to our corporate overlords.

[–] RedWizard@hexbear.net 32 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Turns out capitalism over a long enough timeline becomes neo-feudalism.

[–] SevenSkalls@hexbear.net 27 points 7 months ago (3 children)

It's like the bourgeois only overthrew feudalism because they wanted to be in the cool, exclusive club, not because of any of the values the enlightened thinkers claimed.

[–] kittin@hexbear.net 8 points 7 months ago

The difference between capitalism and feudalism is that the serfs had a right to their land

[–] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

The very first piece of capitalist projection about socialism was "meet the new boss, same as the old boss".