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They fired people for AI, now they fire them without AI. Please tell me how they plan on sustaining an economy where only the 1% has discretionary income?
But Oracle was building those data centers for OpenAI. OpenAI is going to be used by the Pentagon. Bailing Oracle out is now a matter of National Security!! If this has to come off of the taxes paid by the people they just laid off, that's unfortunate but.... have I mentioned National Security?
No, this week it's the children.
They don't need an economy. They need obedient workers
Control instead of trust, a problem as old as time. Trust would lead to prosperity, control, if not absolute, will always eventually fail - and it's never absolute.
Obedient unemployed
First they need to destroy your income, then they can make you do whatever they want