Oh yea I know it, had it worded as ‘company megacity’ at one point but didn’t want to sound anti-city.
That and even if they don’t own the city, it can be a detriment especially looking at new technological ways they could control workers even without physical isolation. And I’m sure they could use this power to exploit a greater number of people, too.
Yeah, not a new idea. It’s been done before to horrific consequences, but we’re leaning back towards it: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Company_town
Oh yea I know it, had it worded as ‘company megacity’ at one point but didn’t want to sound anti-city.
That and even if they don’t own the city, it can be a detriment especially looking at new technological ways they could control workers even without physical isolation. And I’m sure they could use this power to exploit a greater number of people, too.
Unless laws get put in place, Amazon can buy towns right now. It’s a fact.