I think what's pissing lay people off is that they're applying a theory built for midcentury white middle-class America in a context where developmental econ (econ theory for the neocolonial world, where credit's tight, assets are very illiquid, poverty is inescapable) is starting to make more sense

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gop: hell yeah we're traumatizing the nation! we're flying the diarrhea plane! *voters vote like they've been traumatized by republicans* gop: wait this fucking sucks. what the fuck

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The right is freaking out bc they think Run Hide Fight Infidels is real and muslimic terror is winning elections rn, but that's because the actual truth that they're pissing off PTA moms and guys who drink a case of Milwaukee Best twice a week and drive a diesel work truck is not possible to them.

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Katie Zacharia Will Return In Avengers: Doomsday

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Think about how every time a driver kills a pedestrian, the news reports it as if the car itself killed the pedestrian. And how the news reports genAI in the exact same way, as if completely divorced from the people building it and using it for their bullshit.

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