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[–] MrSmiley@lemmy.zip 17 points 3 days ago (3 children)

If you read his book The Technological Republic, he calls for a « collectivist » ideology and the merger of corporation and state. A few historical examples to choose from would be Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia or Communist China to get an idea of his vision for America’s future.

[–] demonsword@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

he calls for a « collectivist » ideology and the merger of corporation and state

Collectivism my ass, neither he nor any of his fellow billionaires will ever relinquish ownership of their companies. They simply want to also own the state and rule like feudal lords.

[–] BanMe@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

...the 1984 Macintosh commercial...

[–] A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago

What? The man who rivals the spying ability of many nations isnt totally on the up and up? Whuda thunkit!