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Elon Musk carries a kitchen sink into Twitter HQ

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Khaled Diab February 26, 2023September 8, 2023 0 Comments automation, billionaires, elon musk, feudalism, globalisation, inequality, neo-feudalism

Billionaires and the overpowering musk of feudalism

Elon Musk’s running of Twitter as though it were his personal fiefdom and his cavalier attitude towards its staff are glaring sign of the world’s drift towards a 21st-century form of feudalism.

An ode in praise of minorities

Rather than distrusted, marginalised or persecuted, minorities must be celebrated for the role they play in strengthening society and bridging chasms.

How can refugees invade Europe without invaders?

Any objective observer can see that the refugees of today are not the invaders of history. So why are so many Europeans afraid of refugees?

Social media and the end of nationalism as we know it

As social media strip away the space and time separating like-minded people, is the notion of “nationalism” becoming too small for us?

Revolution@1: The Egyptian revolution as a historical event

In the social media age, revolution will no longer be followed by the constructing of a national identity based on just one “universal” truth.

Mobile revolution in the Middle East

“You won’t fool the children of the revolution.” Especially not if they’re Twittering away on their mobile phones.

Making globalisation pay

Big corporations are using the banking crisis as an excuse for exploiting cheap labour. Is it time for a global minimum wage?

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