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bucolic_frolic

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6. lol, prepare for 1970s economic reality

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 02:58 PM

22 hrs ago

Things are not working well. So many changes so fast. States are buckling under all the new federal regulations. Companies are trusting AI to solve their customer service problems. There are no people involved in many cases, just remote workers on computers for the late night work.

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