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this post was submitted on 11 Feb 2025
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A Boring Dystopia
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Margaret killjoy has an excellent story featuring a private prison ceo. It is a great end for that guy. Everyone should listen to it.
Someone call Mario with a tip about where his brother may be kept.
Wow, thanks, I hate this.
What a tool. Sometimes I struggle to live in a world filled with psychos with no empathy.
At the very least, we shouldn’t be letting them run everything.
two things that are public that should NEVER be private Health and Incarceration
Heard. And agree with Maeve that education shouldn't be privatized ever. And, also, there's a lot of things that have long been privatized that should be managed as a commons, IMO. Top of mind is energy, the Internet, and social media (really love that the Fediverse is making the latter possible)
All infrastructure really.
Education
Law enforcement
The military
Water
My axe.
I agree, but you must be alive and under protection first
Agreed.
What a ghoul. Ugh.