The Illusion of Progress: From Innovation to Stagnation

This chapter contrasts past scientific breakthroughs with the current stagnation in technological advancement, linking it to a shift towards financialization and consumerism. It highlights the recent collapse of Yellow Trucking Company as a case study on corporate mismanagement, labor rights, and the inequalities embedded in American capitalism.

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