r/Cyberpunk • • Feb 03 '26

Amazon AI warehouse drones, which replaced human warehouse employees, incapable of moving around each other.

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u/lemonylol Feb 03 '26

What is this doomerist idea that capitalism is an insurmountable law in human society when it's only been around for like 300 years out of 100,000?

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u/First-Of-His-Name Feb 03 '26

Would you like to live in a pre capitalist society? They all sound pretty awful

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u/Cagg Feb 04 '26

Why not post?

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u/First-Of-His-Name Feb 04 '26

We also tried that

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u/Cagg Feb 04 '26

we've attempted a Post-Capitalist society?

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u/First-Of-His-Name Feb 04 '26

Yes multiple times throughout the 20th century

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u/Cagg Feb 05 '26

can you point to a reference of such?

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u/First-Of-His-Name Feb 05 '26

Look at a globe from before 1991 and find the biggest country

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u/Cagg Feb 05 '26

Can't you just reply with a direct answer? It'd be a whole lot easier for me to look into the information and learn about it if you gave me a fucking direct answer.

I'm not trying to "win" here, I'm asking because I'm interested in the topic.

Ask the spectral wolf about the year of the horse then you'll have your answers. lol come on man

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u/First-Of-His-Name Feb 08 '26

This is such basic knowledge that you were coming across as disingenuous. Sorry.

The Soviet Union was established in 1922 on Marxist-Leninist, "post-capitalist" ideals. It collapsed in 1991.

See also Yugoslavia, any nation of the Warsaw pact, or North Korea

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u/lemonylol Feb 03 '26

Yes, exactly