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It feels like we’re on the brink of something (self.chat)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by bear_delune to c/chat
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Covid, WFH, Musk, The fall of Twitter, Netflix plateau, Reddit Blackout, Crippling interest rates, Trump, Decentralisation, Tech Antitrust, Ukraine

Adding in Edit: AI, Climate Crisis, Nazis, Fascism, Democratic backsliding, automation, mass unemployment, rising homelessness, wild fires

How are you feeling these days?

We sure do live in interesting times

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[–] lunarshot 30 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It really does sound like a new version of We Didn’t Start the Fire.

[–] bear_delune 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We didn't start the fires, it was Shell and Exxon, BP and Mobil

[–] newde 1 points 1 year ago

Well to be completely honest, we did really enjoy their products for quite some while.

And yes, I understand that is largely due to an insane propaganda machine.