Book Review: Malcolm Harris’ “Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World”
The Silicon Valley citadel of capitalism is built on eugenics, bombs, and hatred of the working class, and it’s destroying the world.
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Read more...Boeing is in far worse shape than is apparent, even with its quality debacles. And the big reason is the company can lumber on despite that.
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