would you agree or disagree that, given society as it is, the degree to which people can be safely immiserated in order to extract value from them is the degree to which they will be immiserated?
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What if they all enjoy pushing the level higher because they can?
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that would certainly be unfortunate if that's the case the safety->immiseration loop should be very fast because it's driven by active volition not adaptive pressure
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Point taken. "boiled-frog style" is what resonates most. It might be the already impoverished that get thrown in the hotpot like shrimp, all I'm saying is when those in power finally realize they've run out of shrimp, they'll also see they were merely lobsters in the game. Also,
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