• Sirdubdee@lemmy.world
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    Big tech is just trading the same $100b between each other to generate infinite shareholder value.

    • AdolfSchmitler@lemmy.world
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      Man that reminds me of an old comic where two guys give each other the same $50,000 back and forth to eat horse shit and in the end their like, “we just created two jobs and grew GDP by $100,000!” Lol

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        In Russia it’s an anecdote about two cowboys with one saying in the end “Bill, I think we’ve both just eaten shit for free”.

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      hot potatoes, but they do need someone to hold on to that 100bn debt, usually other industries outside the tech sector. thats why they peddle it so hard to trump, to be used with palintir, and then other services.