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We’re Entering an AI Price-Fixing Dystopia (www.theatlantic.com)

submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 46 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I wonder what happens when enough people can't afford this cartel pricing? History shows that when society prevents people from living comfortably they prefer to harm society than participate in it. Maybe the bread and circuses will hold this time for sure.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 3 months ago

Between grocery prices and 12 different streaming services who keep upping their prices, we're getting gouged on the bread and circuses too.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Then people vote for the fascists, and things get even worse

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

It's no mystery and it's been happening forever... Attacks on the homeless, imprisonment, gated compounds, etc.