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A Boring Dystopia

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So all we need to do is find a way to put people in prison!

Win-win!

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[–] Rottcodd@lemmy.world 158 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

That's why homelessness is being criminalized.

The explicit goal is to recreate Victorian workhouses for the benefit of the new generation of robber barons.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 38 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Hey now, they won't be called Workhouses. They'll be called AI training data centers and Gig Opportunity Recruitment Points.

And if you don't support these amazing engines of economic development and industrial growth, you are clearly just throwing your support behind the concentration camps that the Bad Team wants to build.

Hell, I how do I even know you're not a Russian bot or a Chinese Wumao, trying to sow dissent in our glorious country, anyway?

[–] Fuckfuckmyfuckingass@lemmy.world 25 points 17 hours ago (3 children)

I'm sure Elon will give the camps some dip shit meme name.

[–] hovercat@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 5 hours ago

Cyber-camps? Giga-gulags?

[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 14 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (1 children)

"Marginal Demographic, Mandatory Assistance" camps?
"Wage-Exempt Extradition & Deportation" camps?
"Temporary Unpaid Assistant Housing"?

[–] Olgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.net 1 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Nah, he'll make it some dumbass acronym.

[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 3 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Like "MDMA", "WEED", or "TUAH"?

[–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 3 points 17 hours ago