alt Hacker News> I think this new version is the latter case, a bad rehearsal used as a veil of the ascent of fascism in the States.
I've found over time that one man's utopia is another's hellish nightmare. This is true of every utopia and should be a pretty strong argument against implementing them at all.
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direwolf20 • yesterday at 11:02 PM
I see this in some cities. They are very clean looking, no litter, no graffiti, very shiny windows. Then you think about how the people must be treated to make this be true.
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The origins of the word utopia are exactly that idea. The original books about utopias almost all showed the negative heart at the center of the idea.