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Author fears new tech products tied to fascism and corruption

The author expresses concern that new technology products, particularly those originating from the UK and US, are increasingly intertwined with problematic political ideologies or moral corruption. This feeling is described as a new manifestation of an old problem, leading to a sense of loss and unease about the direction of technology and its creators. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a personal opinion piece expressing generalized anxieties about technology and politics, lacking specific verifiable claims or news events.

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Author fears new tech products tied to fascism and corruption

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I am genuinely worried that any new tech product (especially from the UK/US) I see has ties to fascism, moral corruption … or at least, politics I find distaste

    I am genuinely worried that any new tech product (especially from the UK/US) I see has ties to fascism, moral corruption … or at least, politics I find distasteful. Or a system of the world I realise I am part of but don’t like. But this is a new feeling for an old situation. I f…