That garbage men are mostly male and yet there's no push for 'women in sanitation engineering' or whatever, it's usually used to claim that drives to get more women in tech are more about status grabs than a true desire for equality
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oh, right, that. I'm no reactionary, but I generally agree with that.
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it’s because I couldn’t find any non-males employed in that particularly profession to interview, and from what I was told by the workers, that’s because very, very few (if any) are.
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I'm not endorsing the full reactionary perspective, but if this article were about software engineering or AI and the author was unable to find any women in the field it's hard to imagine the article not devoting a paragraph or two to why that is, but here that's treated as okay
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You're right, and I've been adding disclaimers to my tweets to try to make it clear that this is nothing more than the most minor of nitpickings. I'm going to talk about a few of the things I really liked in the article now.
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-pointing out how dangerous the job is (more so than cops, iirc), pointing out the tolls on people's bodies -pointing out how labor has lost out since the mob was forced out, it's interesting to think about how the mob's relation to labor was likely more symbiotic than parasitic
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what if the mob was the real people's revolution and that's why it's universally regarded as heroic and had to be crushed at any cost
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the mafia is an important implementation of subsidiarity and should be preserved as a counterweight against excesses by official power structures not even sure whether I'm being serious or not
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It's important to have multiple competing power centers in a society, this started as a joke but now I'm not sure
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i've often thought that it'd be prosocial to build secure C³ and sell it to organized crime but maybe i should just build the secure C³ and start my own organized crime
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hunh, if i've recruited two people without actually trying maybe this has legs on it https://twitter.com/honorless_one/status/1003727821997346816 …
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