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Comment on Billionaire Larry Ellison says a vast AI-fueled surveillance system can ensure 'citizens will be on their best behavior'

hark@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

There’s a different solution that can ensure billionaires will be on their best behavior.

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LovableSidekick@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Right, because billionaires will just fall over and concede - they won’t impose draconian security and lockdown mentality on our whole society through their government puppets. Yes indeed, the movie character approach that makes you feel badass is a sure-fire winner.

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- CileTheSane@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  
  they won’t have their government lapdogs impose draconian security and lockdown mentality on our whole society
  
  That’s literally what this guy is trying to do right now.
  
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  - LovableSidekick@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    Yes it was sarcasm, although I’m not sure who you mean by “this guy”.
    
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- WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  It won’t matter past a certain point what kind of tech they employ.
  
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  - LovableSidekick@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    That’s the spirit! Badassedness uber alles!
    
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- Rivalarrival@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  
  Right, because billionaires will just fall over and concede
  
  Zombies aren’t real.
  
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