Subtitle:From Peasants to Platform Labor — A Structural Account of Extraction, Control, and Narrative InversionCivilizations do not collapse because they fail to produce wealth. They collapse when they mismanage those who produce it. Across history, the individuals who materially sustain society — farmers, industrial workers, and now platform laborers — have consistently occupied a structurally subordinated position. This pattern is not accidental, nor merely moral failure. It reflects a deep...
