A Boring Dystopia

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Schools in America apparently have their own army recruiter (lemmy.world)

submitted 9 months ago by robocall@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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[–] bi_tux@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

no necessarily, we've mostly done things that don't serve the ruling class only, like clearing up after natural desasters

[–] maness300@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You must not know how societies function.

[–] bi_tux@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

how do they function then? really, I'm always in for learning something

[–] maness300@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

The ruling class needs workers to work in order to exploit them.

This doesn't mean all work is intrinsically serving the ruling class. But in a society set up to funnel as much money as possible to its rulers, then it does.