Consumer Reports post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46205041

paranoid schizophrenia is an increasingly reasonable reaction to the modern world

The channel making this high production content, More Perfect Union, is worth following. Entertaining and informative content studying the dark patterns of the economy.

A law in New York came into effect recently that requires disclosure of algorithmically derived prices. Such prices must be labelled with 'THIS PRICE WAS SET BY AN ALGORITHM USING YOUR PERSONAL DATA.'

https://www.regulatoryoversight.com/2025/11/new-york-begins-...

Surveillance capitalism is going to swing around to full communism.

Airfare, hotel rooms, now even groceries will have their price adjusted based on ability to pay. Getting a raise will have no impact on one's life, as all prices will automatically increase to absorb the additional income.