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Re:Amazon locks down internal employee communications amid o... by pacala on Monday May 04, 2020 @01:00PM (#23070476)
Not at this scale. Not at the scale where the nobility lives in NYC/SF/Shanghai and the peasants live in a different state or even overseas.
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Re:Amazon locks down internal employee communications amid o... by Ididntdothis on Monday May 04, 2020 @01:08PM (#23070589)
There are plenty of peasants in the places you mentioned. You just don’t see them. Who do you think provides all the basic services?
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Re:Amazon locks down internal employee communications amid o... by pacala on Monday May 04, 2020 @07:06PM (#23074423)
Correct. The point is that the peasant mass center, so to speak, is today more distant that it's ever been.
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Re:Amazon locks down internal employee communications amid o... by Ididntdothis on Monday May 04, 2020 @07:17PM (#23074509)
Why do you think it’s different now? The wealthy have always lived in a few places from where they could dominate the whole country.
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