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While We Watch: The Quiet Power Grab of AI and The Hidden Reordering of Work and Wealth
AI, data, and automation are remaking society, while energy, water, jobs are quietly redistributed and structural change is accelerating without public debate A careful examination of the past twenty-four hours reveals not a collection of disconnected announcements, but a set of developments that, taken together, illustrate the current direction of travel in advanced economies: heavy… Continue reading
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Michael Parenti has Died but his Power of Labels will Live On
How mainstream media framing obscured the life and work of a persistent critic of power The world is being misled, and Michael Parenti’s death shows how this still works. Michael Parenti died yesterday at 92. Today, much of the mainstream press describes him as a “Marxist academic.” That label misses the point. It reduces his… Continue reading
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