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minus-squareMonkeMischief@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 days agoFor anyone with any inclination to believe the marketing that megacorpos will stand for some kind of lofty techno-libertarian ideal of somehow standing up to strongmen tyrannical governments… I wish to remind us all of how IBM acted in WWII And corporate business dealings with a clearly evil Nazi regime before and sometimes after the outbreak of the war itself. And on the surface, corporations pretended to have more respect and decorum back then! Now the mask is off and they know nobody will touch them.
For anyone with any inclination to believe the marketing that megacorpos will stand for some kind of lofty techno-libertarian ideal of somehow standing up to strongmen tyrannical governments…
I wish to remind us all of how IBM acted in WWII
And corporate business dealings with a clearly evil Nazi regime before and sometimes after the outbreak of the war itself.
And on the surface, corporations pretended to have more respect and decorum back then! Now the mask is off and they know nobody will touch them.