Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings.



Terrifying. And should be illegal.

This is straight out of Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash.

But remember kids, you are lucky to have a job at all, and you shall worship at the company teat.

12:01 pm, by brevetcaptain
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  1. ericangevine reblogged this from brevetcaptain and added:
    It’s amazing what people will submit to.
  2. bel-nemeqi reblogged this from brevetcaptain
  3. philcatelinet said: The growth of corporations and their power reminds me of William Gibson’s Count Zero. I’m convinced that multinational corporations will eventually have the same powers as governments.
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