Comment on Truth is way more fucked up than fiction

• DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Why? It’s the definition of what he wants to do in a system that lets the money guy call himself CTO.

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  • Skullgrid@lemmy.world ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technocracy

    A technocracy is a model of governance wherein decision-makers are chosen for office based on their technical expertise and background. A technocracy differs from a traditional democracy in that individuals selected to a leadership role are chosen through a process that emphasizes their relevant skills and proven performance, as opposed to whether or not they fit the majority interests of a popular vote.

    a system that lets the money guy call himself CTO.

    is probably more of an oligarchy or some other thing about rich people having power; technocracy is about getting people who know their shit run stuff that they know about

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    • DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social ⁨12⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      That was the justification for monarchy too

      It’s like all absolutist heirarchy is just the same nepotistic shit over and over and over

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