It seems Brave new world is the global north/middle class, 1984 is the global south/working class… With class experience varying by county and over time with a tend towards 1984 experience as the majorities wealth gets extracted by the upper class.
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some_kind_of_guy@lemmy.world 2 days agoGive me brave new world all day - it would be vastly preferable to whatever this shit is.
Venator@lemmy.nz 1 day ago
shane@feddit.nl 2 days ago
Definitely. A world where people are happy and healthy and live basically fulfilling lives. There are a few fanatics who opt out, and they’re unhappy. Go figure.