No Ethical Technological Innovation Under Capitalism
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This week we further explore our critique of technology under capitalism. Chris was absent from the recording due to grad school reasons, so Jess led the charge on this one. We ultimately determine that technology is bad and the Luddites were right. The Rise of the Machines https://jacobinmag.com/2013/04/the-rise-of-the-machines
The Ideology Behind Technology https://www.versobooks.com/blogs/3333-the-ideology-behind-technology
The Case Against Naive Technocapitalist Optimism https://consilienceproject.org/the-case-against-naive-technocapitalist-optimism/
Marx on Technology https://andymerrifield.org/2019/09/29/marx-on-technology/
HYPER-REALITY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJg02ivYzSs&t=291s
Music: Bathsheba- At the End of Everything
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