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minus-squarePringles@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·4 days agoI always thought those scifi stories where companies basically rule everything were overblown, but you just see it changing to that in real time.
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-24 days agoIt happened before, it could and is happening again. The East India Trading Company was the most profitable company in the world after looting and conquering India for a while before the British government formally took over.
minus-squarea_postmodern_hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoGod I hope I get accepted into the Apple burbclave
I always thought those scifi stories where companies basically rule everything were overblown, but you just see it changing to that in real time.
It happened before, it could and is happening again. The East India Trading Company was the most profitable company in the world after looting and conquering India for a while before the British government formally took over.
God I hope I get accepted into the Apple burbclave