Erin Kissane on Nostr: “It’s a story about a small, dingy sector of the world economic machine, where ...

“It’s a story about a small, dingy sector of the world economic machine, where the gears are not turned by anything so tangible as commerce, but a shambolic, deathless spirit. Nothing gets made here, and nothing, not even a company with no purpose or product, ever dies.”

https://defector.com/a-comprehensive-and-maddening-history-of-color-star-would-be-titans-of-just-about-anything?giftLink=8ae3694f2dfc1cfacfc72b553c073162&utm_campaign=defector&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter

All-time banger about the ghostly machinery of global capitalism

Edit: LOL not by Clive, but *Chris* Thompson. Sorry, this is how my brain is all the time now.