BarterClub@sh.itjust.worksM to Antiwork@lemmy.world · 1 year agoMake it make sensei.imgur.comimagemessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up11.61Karrow-down140
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minus-squarevacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoNo, having superior numbers is not necessarily an advantage. Crowds have unpleasant effects due to scale, when you’d want to organize them on some issue or even just inform them.
minus-squareSektor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI’m not talking riots, I’m talking voting.
minus-squarevacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoEven in that case. People often vote against their own best interest. Crowd effects play a big role in this.
minus-squareSektor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoBut still, it’s the best thing the gen pop has.
No, having superior numbers is not necessarily an advantage. Crowds have unpleasant effects due to scale, when you’d want to organize them on some issue or even just inform them.
I’m not talking riots, I’m talking voting.
Even in that case. People often vote against their own best interest. Crowd effects play a big role in this.
But still, it’s the best thing the gen pop has.