And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human.
-William Gibson, Count Zero, 1986
And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human.
-William Gibson, Count Zero, 1986
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Kyrgizion@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 1y
We have scientific evidence that high wealth kills your empathy and makes you essentially into a pseudohuman driven only by the darkest parts of our psyches. But since those people are also the ones that make the rules, nothing will ever change.