It would have been wonderful if Alita: Battle Angel got a fraction of the attention of Captain Marvel on this site and io9. Captain Marvel will do more than fine because it’s a Marvel movie set before the biggest Marvel movie in history, and a sequel is all but inevitable regardless of how much press coverage you…

Yeah and the call it the Reign of Terror and it resulted in the direct deaths of 40 thousand people (few of which were rich) and plunged the entire continent into a series of wars that killed between 3 and 6 million more.

The fundamental point is that businesses don’t exist to create jobs, jobs are supposed to create business. If the jobs are not creating business, the jobs get cut. Your bosses did not hire you out of charity, they hired you because you can help them (and everyone else in the business) to make money.

Only to do it all again themselves.

Finally someone that looks at the bigger picture. 

This issue is a little bit more complicated than “executives bad, employees good”, which is what many people see this as.

Throughout most of human history, people of the same race have repeatedly enslaved one another. This happened from Southern Africa up to Scandinavia. This really shouldn’t be news to anyone with a grasp on history.

 Slavery likely goes back to the earliest days of tribal conquest. Its not hard to understand why…