walmart having joint ownership of tiktok with oracle makes me feel like mark fisher
@dog the corporate state babey
@kate (/r/worldnews voice) thank god i dont live in china where they erase things for not being communist enough. who'd even fall for their rhetoric? anyway, im glad the US is going to ban tiktok for not being capitalist enough. hopefully we can all just forget it exists
@dog didn't know who this was and read through his wikipedia page for a basis to understand this and suddenly I want to read some charles fort??
americans couldn't conceptualise the idea of tiktok existing outside of their capitalist "free market" system and required it to be almost comically involved within it to allow it to continue to exist, lest it simply disappear, somehow. capitalist realism