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malthaussen

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3. We humans are becoming more dependent on billionaires every day...

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Sat Feb 14, 2026, 11:54 AM

Feb 14

... which is just the way they want it. Stop and think for awhile how much of your life you really own yourself -- and how much is at the whim and in the gift of a corporation, who could take your music, your memories, and your personal data away from you at their pleasure -- and for their profit.

-- Mal

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