The problem isn't, and never was, technology taking away jobs. The problem is, and has always been, economies taking assaulting dignities.
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I think this is a very interesting and thorough take on how human dignity is historically changing (correct) and has specific degradations under increasingly exploitative capitalism. I do have a question/comment for you though. I'll keep it brief
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I noticed that dignity, an abstract concept, quickly took precedence over the concrete ways the gig economy erodes worker rights / well being. I also saw you rely on market friendly language (tweak incentives, individual focus), which I'd argue closes other more powerful options.
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And yet many are unaware or simply unable to respond effectively because the system economics are abstracted away at the intra-personal level. Which plays out at the localized level where were anesthetized and/or distracted by dignity-adjacent issues like race and identity id-pol
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How much would it take to move this up? Dignity feels like another antiscalable leverage point, and I need more of those. Having you explain it would (as is often the case) save me the trouble of doing a worse job of it.
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