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Allen O'Brien
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Sacramento, CA | he/him
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As a friend of mine, call yourself a modified capitalist (or what have you), but watch for these things. Recognize the necessity of modification toward the humane in your dealings, your politics, your loyalties, and importantly in your own view of yourself. You belong here on this planet too.
January 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The beautiful things that make us human together will always be a check on this machine and therefore always under the threat of erosion by capital.
January 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
—just listen to the ceos and executive boards asking us for guardrails, because they can’t stop the dehumanizing and deleterious effects of their work without being forced. They get it and a few of them wish we would too.
January 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Sometimes I hear friends say “capital builds society best,” but it necessarily always builds a society for the interests of capital and can do no other—
January 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
He holds 80% of TrumpCoin and made himself tens of billions of dollars overnight out of thin air. In any other country we’d call it corruption.
January 21, 2025 at 2:23 PM