Every Peasant Needs an iPhone
It's a bit dystopian to contemplate. What are we to make of a world where we are increasingly reliant on the latest technology, but our socioeconom...
It's a bit dystopian to contemplate. What are we to make of a world where we are increasingly reliant on the latest technology, but our socioeconomics have come to resemble something more Medieval where our planet is increasingly dominated by a relatively small coterie of extraordinarily wealthy individuals? Over the arc of the first two years of the pandemic the world's richest one percent pocketed two thirds of the new wealth generated from December 2019 to December 2021, according to an analysis put out by Oxfam, the anti-poverty non-profit.