
021 - Accelerate
General Intellect Unit
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The Manifesto of the Capitalist Golden Era
"The manifesto gleams for having being crafted as a manifesto," says the author. "It seems like it's very well crafted to um to get its point across", he adds. The capitalist golden era was premised on an orderly factory environment where male workers receive security and a basic standard of living in return for a lifetime of stultifying boredom and social repression. Such a system relied upon an international hierarchy of colonies empires and an underdeveloped periphery. For all the nostalgia many may feel this regime is both undesirable and practically impossible to return to.
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