r/Cascadia • u/CascadianAtHeart Cascadian Ambassador • 5d ago

Microsoft’s President Envisions a Transformed Cascadia Mega Region

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/microsoft/brad-smiths-vision-for-the-pnw-microsofts-tomorrowland-everywhere/
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u/Arachnoid666 5d ago edited 5d ago

yeah right. and who would run that? another oligarch? The goal right now is to destroy what is, then rich guys who run corporations making new cities and citystates that they run like a monarchy. It this just a repackaging of that yarvin crap?

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u/jspook 5d ago

Corporate feudalism. It's been building for decades.

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u/Arachnoid666 5d ago

yeah well no thanks on that shit.

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u/jspook 5d ago

Agreed!!

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u/Arachnoid666 5d ago

they want to make us desperate enough to let it happen. Americans better wake up and act

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u/TheBman26 5d ago

It is and why people should tread carefully with the idea of cascadia

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u/Arachnoid666 5d ago

The idea of Cascadia isn't this. This is an attempt to co-opt the idea of Cascadia and bend it to their whims. We desperately need rich people out of politics.

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u/TheBman26 5d ago

I meant the article is not Cascadia as an idea but the fact that they plan to make countries out if the us means this idea needs to be treated carefully.