By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 09/03/2026Rich people gave us the 19th century's bank panics. They gave us the South Seas bubble. They gave us the Great Depression, and the S&L Crisis, and the Great Financial Crisis. They invented greedflation and created the cost of living crisis. 62/ 1144 0
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 09/03/2026Today, they are teeing up an AI crash that'll make 2008 look like the best day of your life: pluralistic.net/2025/12/05/p... The old aphorism has it that "every billionaire is a policy failure." It's true, but incomplete. Every billionaire is a machine for producing policy failures at scale. 63/pluralistic.netPluralistic: The Reverse-Centaur’s Guide to Criticizing AI (05 Dec 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow 26313 0
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 09/03/2026Image: Aude (modified) commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:80... CC BY 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/... eof/commons.wikimedia.org 0130 0
Natanael, Tech janitor @natanael.bsky.social · 23/03/2026I need to finish thisNatanael, Tech janitor@natanael.bsky.socialI have an idea for a long form post I want to make a about all these billionaires literally seem suicidal because they're pushing ideas which are actively detrimental to their own survival 001 0