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[–] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

The proportion of engineers who declare themselves to be on the right of the political spectrum

Mediocre people + extreme privilege = fascism (too often)

This class of people often feels the need to defend not just their privilege but their "right" to that privilege. That's a fundamental, ideological service provided by fascism.