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minus-squareMindSkipperBro12@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoNothing really too weird about that. A countries entire infrastructure is run by millions of people just for each individual to live through society.
minus-squareTheFriar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up32·10 months agoIs that not the problem? That there’s “nothing weird” about how highly focused companies are getting about us as people?
minus-squaretryptaminev 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up19·10 months agoLast time i checked neither my water company, nor my electricity company, nor the supermarkets where i buy food, had followed me around or inquired about more than what was necessary to exchange goods for money.
Nothing really too weird about that. A countries entire infrastructure is run by millions of people just for each individual to live through society.
Is that not the problem? That there’s “nothing weird” about how highly focused companies are getting about us as people?
Last time i checked neither my water company, nor my electricity company, nor the supermarkets where i buy food, had followed me around or inquired about more than what was necessary to exchange goods for money.