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Dan Greene@dmgreene.bsky.social |
Bad-faith question for good-faith purposes: What is your favorite example of relatively serious people explaining, seriously, that the Internet is a communist technology that will break all the rules of capitalism and subsequently capitalism itself?
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Alex
@blangry.bsky.social
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I find some of the 90s anthro stuff on internet subcultures unbearably "yeah, this sticks it to the man" in a Barlow theme. I'll dig out some references.
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Rob Hunter
@selfactingmule.bsky.social
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Yochai Benkler as the left-liberal version of this?
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Ingrid Burrington
@lifewinning.com
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Perhaps elaborate on "relatively serious people"
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Generic white guy SysAdmin
@westbynoreaster.bsky.social
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Did people actually argue this, given how capital intense the infrastructure is?
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Dan Greene
@dmgreene.bsky.social
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I'm thinking especially of Hardt & Negri talking about the end of the law of value. But I'd even include a John Perry Barlow in here, as a sort of settler, libertarian communist.
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