Whose class consciousness
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blue check obviously... with or without the actual mark... the professional/bureaucrat/media type middle class
overnight gone from target of mild satire but still overall solidly positioned and respected here to target on backs and wondering which hill to run for
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How is this not just increase their sense of class consciousness and solidarity though
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because it has nowhere to cohere... it has collapsed on this platform, and will recohere in smaller puddles elsewhere, instead of a single thing
also solidarity is not a middle class thing, it's a working class thing... middle class consciousness is different (cf: Jose Ortega)
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All right well register this as my bet that 90% of those people will still be here and doing The same shit in 6 months
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mene mene tekel, anon proles dont care if a bluecheck costs a sheckel
... or at least that's how i remember it
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Price sensitivity on social media hasn’t really been tested like this before
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If you’re not paying you’re the store-brand commodity
People do not seem to be aware of this very simple fact.
Personally I’m stoked to pay for even the potential that my DMs might become searchable
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