DisruptiveAutomation
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The populist politics of tech inequalities and automation disruption
https://www.cigionline.org/articles/tech-fuelled-inequality-could-catalyze-populism-20/
The past two decades of globalization have narrowed inequality between rich countries and the developing nations, while simultaneously increasing inequality within countries themselves.
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The resulting angst is being channelled into democratic societies in visible and distressing ways — from online conspiracies and extremism to the embrace of political violence and victimhood as a source of identity and personal meaning. In short, many people in the Western world in particular are increasingly unable to deal with the dissonance between their subjective expectations for their lives and the objective material realities they must contend with.
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