
Yanis Varoufakis Meets Slavoj Žižek
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Techno-Feudalism and Violent Governance
This chapter examines the relationship between violent governance and corporate interests, illustrating the emergence of techno-feudalism through historical and contemporary examples. The discussion touches on the implications of natural resource wealth, local dictatorships, and the psychological dynamics of modern capitalism, particularly in relation to digital alienation. It critiques how today's digital economy fosters a new form of servitude, blurring class distinctions and exploring the depths of enjoyment and societal ideologies.
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