My partner and I were talking recently about apple watches and how if they existed under a different system then they could really be for the greater good. What are some other things that would have been very good under communism?

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Movies, youtube, and the internet. The actual interesting stuff fueled by genuine interest would be predominant rather than buried under a mountain of soyface thumbnails, react videos, disney/marvel products, paywalls, and astroturfed reviews and forums.

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the internet

Such promise. I remember all the buzz about the information superhighway and the early internet utopians that thought we were headed to a golden land along with neoliberalism. Boy that didn’t turn out well, did it?

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Now it’s all cryptocurrency and cryptofash

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Guess it was the inevitable conclusion for a network created by DARPA, leads to fascism.

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yts?

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yiffy torrents, some people say their encodes are bad though, can’t tell myself but i use rarbg just in case.

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