What If Tech, the Market and the State Are No Longer Solutions?
If we study the problems outside the force-field of mythological beliefs, we find that there are no systemic solutions, there are only partial, local solutions.
The status quo rests on a foundational belief that all problems, regardless of their nature, can be solved by technology, the market or the government (i.e. the state), or some combination of these three.
Which one is the paramount solution depends on the specifics of the problem, of course, but what's proposed as a solution also depends on which of the …
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