The more people vote in the US, the worse ‘democracy’ gets. Socially, this makes perfect sense. Using…

The more people vote in the US, the worse ‘democracy’ gets. Socially, this makes perfect sense. Using idealistic claptrap, it’s totally bewildering. 1/3 https://t.co/YUj7Fbq9Qz

Socially, power in society has shifted to ‘the people’, mobilising on social media. What are they producing with that power? Autocracy, authoritarianism. Or at least those are the words we use, through our idealistic claptrap filters. 2/3

Societies are reproducing the same social form they have for thousands of years. Monarchical hierarchies. Our inability to live or think outside the present moment of social media status games makes this invisible to us. A little bit of history makes it obvious. /end