By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 16/07/2026Today's threads (a thread) Inside: Deranged billionaires and their syndromes; and more! Archived at: pluralistic.net/2026/07/16/l... #Pluralistic 1/ 1327
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 16/07/2026Deranged billionaires and their syndromes: The Mad Kings do love a syllogism. bsky.app/profile/did:...By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C)@doctorow.pluralistic.netMarket theory goes like this: even the best of us can fall prey to selfishness and rationalization, so let's arrange society so people acting on their most selfish impulses end up producing benefit for all of us. That'll be easier and more reliable than convincing everyone to be more generous. 1/ 130
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 16/07/2026Hey look at this * BOOM! Billionaires Punched in the Nose Over Paramount-Warner by State Enforcers, Unions www.thebignewsletter.com/p/boom-billi... * Don't Take Advice From Your Enemies www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/dont-take-... * Against Money press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo... 3/ 120