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u/Lastoutcast123 1d ago

Someone forgot to tell the upper class “those who make peaceful revolution impossible, make violent revolution inevitable”

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u/breaducate 1d ago

That's why they're pushing full surveillance now that the tech is more or less there and pushing to make everything you do on a computer tied to an ID.

A society-wide panopticon requires too many watchers, until you can automate that sort of thing.

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u/Special_Cicada6968 1d ago

This is why I'm so against AI. It's being built out to create that panopticon that will make it easy for them to start policing thought. Same with the flock and other recognition cameras.

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u/breaducate 1d ago

It could scarcely be more obvious, yet so many people don't get it.

Like the herd of feral pigs you may have seen recently, they'll run around in panicked circles when the gate slams shut.