← Back to context

Comment by const_cast

1 day ago

Yes, this is an observation I've made about the illusion of choice in so-called free markets.

In actuality, everyone is doing the same thing and their decisions are already made for them. Companies don't just act evil because they are evil. They act evil because all they can ever be is evil. If they don't, then they lose. So what's left?

Facebook becoming an ad-ridden disaster was, in a way, predestined. Unavoidable.