#socialcontracts — Public Fediverse posts

This Is What a Digital Coup Looks Like | Carole Cadwalladr | TED
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZOoT8AbkNE

#stasi #google #meta #AI #manufacuredConsent #micromanagement #CambrisgeAnalytical #Brexit #technocrats #SLAPP #DataHarvester #Abuse #digitalWitchburning #SurveillanceIndustry #SocialContracts

How the Elite rigged Society (and why it’s falling apart) | David Brooks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSa52TR9tCA
#socialContracts #Morals #politics #QualityOfLife #Elites #Incompetence #SocialImmobility #Ethics #MoralNorms

Authoritarian mechanisms:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Ux3QFWDp3CA

Also read the core message of "Hiding in plain sight" by Sarah Kendzior.

#politics #authoritarianism #Trump #socialContracts #Ethics #Empathy #StateCruelty #StateOverreach #StateTerror #PublicPerception #Propaganda #Desensification

If floundering leaders r #newnorm we’re in v dangerous time
"post-WW2 welfare states eroded by capital’s escape fr #regulations, #taxation & #employment #standards tt govts once enacted, & none of e nations’ #governments cld arrest e shift in income fr wages to invts. #Offshoring ⏬️ # of & rewards for jobs in #industry.. broad prosperity of 30 yrs aft WW2, when #democracies w adv econs saw #realwages & median incomes⏫️ due to #preglobal #socialcontracts has long vanished"
https://prospect.org/world/2024-12-23-biden-unpopular-check-out-fellow-leaders/

2/ “Fascism has economic roots… Depressions & stagnations are breeding grounds of this poison. That… was the point of Europe’s post-war constitutions & #SocialContracts, which gave everyone public goods like #healthcare & transport & #education as basic #HumanRights… We’ve forgotten that as #nationalism and fanaticism becomes ascendant again. #Fascism

2/ “Fascism has economic roots… Depressions & stagnations are breeding grounds of this poison. That… was the point of Europe’s post-war constitutions & #SocialContracts, which gave everyone public goods like #healthcare & transport & #education as basic #HumanRights… We’ve forgotten that as #nationalism and fanaticism becomes ascendant again. #Fascism