in thread "Mapping the critical cohorts of the US": It's important to put things in the proper context which few appear willing to do. Economic elites fundamentally have a deep-seated need for a cheap, abundant and pliant labour force. The reproduction of capital demands it. ... 13mo ago (collapse hidden) 11 It's important to pu (view hidden) 11 The broader point for me would be that there's often an unhelpful tendency to engage in rhetoric around the alleged unreasonableness of something we don't like in the vain hope of a catharsis. ... 13mo ago (collapse hidden) 11 The broader point fo (view hidden) 11