We’re all familiar now with Mark Zuckerberg’s unceasing and hypocritical paen to the sacred interactions of loyal Face Book users, and how their interactions on his platform will make their lives so much better. Well, I recently came across the following tweet, it’s origin long-lost to repetition, that gives the lie to Zuck’s magnanimity:
“‘Community’ is a hell of a euphemism for his database.”
For further reading on this subject of “the ruling class”, here’s an article/transcript of a podcast interview with Anand Giridharadas, author of Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World.
