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racial regimes of owner­ship that haunt the pre­sent

[...] as Brenna Bhandar puts it, colonial encounters have long relied on the logics of private property in order to create cap­i­tal­ist markets, in turn producing racial regimes of owner­ship that haunt the pre­sent. Such confrontations have manifested “a conceptual apparatus in which justificatio…

—p.14 Silicon Valley Imperialism: Techno Fantasies and Frictions in Postsocialist Times Introduction (1) by Erin McElroy
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these fantasies are only accessible to some

[...] That said, ­there are plenty of ­others who are paid far less to engage in more menial tasks “­behind the curtain” of automation. Nevertheless, the dream of entrepreneurialism is strong. As Oana Mateescu writes, “With the professionalization of the hipster into the upster (which, in Cluj, sig…

—p.6 Introduction (1) by Erin McElroy
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