Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Big Tech companies are finally getting the names we thought dystopian megacorps would have

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Big Tech companies are finally getting the names we thought dystopian megacorps would have

Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Meta Platforms. X Corp. tell me those aren’t straight from a strangely prescient cyberpunk classic

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1 year ago
Does killing union activists on the behalf of Coca-Cola count?

The United Fruit Company aka Chiquita Brands International Sàrl asking the CIA to overthrow the Guatemala government, also count?

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