• Riffraffintheroom [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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    11 days ago

    I think thats already organically happening. Billionaires increasingly public and vulgar displays of wealth and stupidity. Certain people and industries being openly exempt from the law, such as copyright law being enforced on behalf of AI companies but never against them. Nepo baby discourse reveals the modern wealthy as the aristocracy that they are. Plus I think people are just growing bored of the culture war, and are reverting back to the faintly flickering embers of class consciousness that were developing around the end of Obama’s first term but before the Tea Party.

    • bunnossin [she/her, it/its]@hexbear.net
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      11 days ago

      Plus I think people are just growing bored of the culture war, and are reverting back to the faintly flickering embers of class consciousness that were developing around the end of Obama’s first term but before the Tea Party.

      Hopefully they don’t think of something new to drag us all back into pointless infighting about