The “Fully Automated Luxury Communism” dream, embraced more by pundits with cushy lives than working people, also reveals a dark truth: western “socialists” have some awareness that a more equal world will mean losing first-world privileges. They cannot conceive of things getting better steadily and slowly, with hard work.
the DSA eco-modernist caucus opposes degrowth because these Plantation Americans hate hard work and want to avoid getting suntans by using agriculture apartheid slave labor
If history is any indication, after a successful revolution we'll still be pulling 12 hour shifts in the tank factory, lest the forces of reaction crush the revolution entirely.
the DSA eco-modernist caucus opposes degrowth because these Plantation Americans hate hard work and want to avoid getting suntans by using agriculture apartheid slave labor
If history is any indication, after a successful revolution we'll still be pulling 12 hour shifts in the tank factory, lest the forces of reaction crush the revolution entirely.