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[–] pimento64@sopuli.xyz 49 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Those are from the beginning of corporations, we don't need to look to speculative fiction. The British East India Company waged literal war against rival corporations.

[–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 21 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Fuck the Pinkertons

[–] Makhno@lemmy.world 16 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 8 points 3 days ago

Nah there's also Hyundai to share the country with

[–] dreadbeef@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Definitely agree, but some people remain ignorant of that part of history, so you gotta use fiction to let them know that art mimics reality and that supposed fictional dystopias are here if you look close enough, and will absolutely be here if we don't realize it soon