airlines are a funny example of the extraordinary lengths consumers go to opt INTO class systems. a century of marxists refuse to understand this basic human truth: as long as the rules are simple, with upgrades both possible and routine, people actually love this shit.
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Sort of supports neo-cameralist ideas of patchwork of corporate states concept. As long as authority is explicit and contractual, it's easy to choose. When your relationship to authority is ambiguous, you're subject to manipulation and abuse.
