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Download Clear Bright Future Book ↠ 368 pages õ [KINDLE] ❃ Clear Bright Future ❧ Paul Mason – Insolpro.co.uk A passionate defence of humanity and a work of radical optimism from the international bestselling author of Postcapitalism How do we preserve what makes us human in an age of uncertainty? Are we now A A passionate defence of humanity and a work of radical optimism from the international bestselling author of Postcapitalism How do we preserve what makes us human in an age of uncertainty? Are we now just consumers shaped by market forces? A seuence of DNA? A collection of base instincts? Or will we soon be supplanted by algorithms and AI anyway?In Clear Bright Future I reject Mason's philosophy He also throws out some seriously suspect offhanded comments about history the first that comes to mind saying that is his Rome fell because tribal invasions and slavery is bad economics Which is just it's not even wrong it's received wisdom a myth a politically motivated lie whatever you want to call it he's parroting not thinking there To give a general idea why I didn't like this book but you might whoever you areI hate Aristotlethe institution obviously I never met the actual person the name goes toYou can redefine Humanism if you want but what it was and is is racist as shit at best Liberalism is Fascisms' that's plural father Justshut the hell up about Russia and don't even start on China He who lives in a glass house should not cast stones Liberal Democracy is not and has never been Democratic It's literally supposed to prevent that Rationality is both overrated and incoherent as an ideology America is a Fascist state it was before there was a word for it and it still is by literally any definition you care to name which isn't We can't be FascistsYou can call it an Apartheid or Corporatist state or a Neo Colonial Empire even just Crony Capitalism as if there's such a thing as Capitalism that ain't if that makes you feel better they're all the same thing White Supremacist colonial incarceral uneual undemocratic corporatist rapacious patriarchal genocidal hyper martial hateful of the working class and some mix of death suads and secret police I do agree with what feels like the most important sentence in the book tho paraphrasing liberally 'Artificial GeneralSuper Intelligence under Capitalism will be very very fucking bad

Kindle Þ Clear Bright Future Ý Paul Mason

Unity to show how the notion of humanity has become eroded as never beforeIn this book Paul Mason argues that we are still capable through language innovation and co operation of shaping our future He offers a vision of humans as than puppets customers or cogs in a machine This work of radical optimism asks Do you want to be controlled? Or do you want something better? More erudite opaue and philosophical than 'Post Capitalism' and occasionally hard going but Mason's optimism and his proposed templates are a welcome buffer against the oppressive fatalism of a world gone mad

Paul Mason Ý Clear Bright Future Book

Clear Bright FuturePaul Mason calls for a radical impassioned defence of the human being our universal rights and freedoms and our power to change the world around us Ranging from economics to Big Data from neuroscience to the culture wars he draws from his on the ground reporting from mass protests in Istanbul to riots in Washington as well as his own childhood in an English mining comm Breathtakingly visionary Mason's journalist background provides valuable personal insights and his grasp of economics is impressive Provides a refreshingly articulate critiue of Mr Trump etcThe Times UK said wide reaching Yep