this post was submitted on 27 Feb 2024
216 points (92.9% liked)

A Boring Dystopia

9404 readers
553 users here now

Pictures, Videos, Articles showing just how boring it is to live in a dystopic society, or with signs of a dystopic society.

Rules (Subject to Change)

--Be a Decent Human Being

--Posting news articles: include the source name and exact title from article in your post title

--Posts must have something to do with the topic

--Zero tolerance for Racism/Sexism/Ableism/etc.

--No NSFW content

--Abide by the rules of lemmy.world

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 

yeap, uplifting. Again.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 67 points 5 months ago (2 children)

The dystopic part is that it's assumed an intelligent person is expected to achieve less due to their lineage.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 5 months ago

It's not just "assumed". There have been numerous studies that people with better social networks and resources around them are much more likely to succeed. It's not surprising at all

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago

YAY, its the hot new thing called the caste system