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“Wrong Way” Takes the Shine Off the Self-Driving Car: Joanne McNeil’s novel suggests that much of what we think of as technological progress is a new way to obscure human labor. (www.newyorker.com)
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[–] Bartsbigbugbag@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

State owned and operated enterprises are indeed a thing, as are government run projects like the works of the Civilian Conservation Courts. （edit: Corps)

I don’t disagree with your reading of the article, but states not doing anything is a choice, not a trait inherent to them.