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>>hugoda+(OP)
Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them. Frank Herbert, Dune, 1965

>>indian+WG
So why didn't this happen with electricity, water and food, but would with thinking capacity?

>>chii+ve1
It did. Look around you.

>>adastr+rg1
Having to pay for utilities you mean?

>>Scrape+bs1
No, being beholden to a payments and banking system that can cancel you at any time, for any reason, with little hope for redress.

>>crypto+Yz1
Because in the past you weren't beholden to payments?

>>Stefan+NB1
That you can't transfer large sum of money because money laundering rule. and you can't break it into smaller pieces either because that is called "structuring" and is a crime?