Link: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/age-bots-unholy-alliance-big-tech-far-right-threatens-world

System collapse unfolds first gradually, then suddenly, as Ernest Hemingway might have put it. It is worth recalling that the fascist epoch of the 1920s to 1940s only ended due to the catastrophe of World War Two.

The apocalyptic fear today, encapsulated in a new book by Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor, is that the global right, from Washington and Tel Aviv to Brazil, will burn the world, through war, ecocide and pumping every last drop of the planet-frying oil that fossil capital sees as its birthright (and the funding source of the right's political campaigns).

Elites using whatever tools are at their disposal to keep their elite status. Been happening since agriculture was introduced and they fooled the rest of us into going along with it.

The question is, who wins if they seize power, the religious groups, or big business. As they will come into conflict.

Obviously I think big business will subordinate them, but maybe not idk.

The question is, who wins if they seize power, the religious groups, or big business. As they will come into conflict.

I don't see any real fundamental difference or conflict between the two so shrugs.

Not now that they think they have common enemies, when it's just the two of them in power, conflict is inevitable

I am not saying that things are always polite and civil in cartels, but they need not be for the cartels to persist is what I am saying.