this post was submitted on 04 Jul 2023
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Funnily enough, that's also the situation with scientific journals. Scientists pay for their investigations and on top of that have to pay to the journal (if they are lucky enough to have their work accepted)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

It's the situation with our entire societal model.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

DarkViperAU made a pretty decent series about a particular version of what you describe: reacters

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg summarised this phenomenon really well:

They trust me....dumb fucks

Source: https://www.gawker.com/5636765/facebook-ceo-admits-to-calling-users-dumb-fucks