Facebook's Metaverse and the Growing Resistance to the Capitalist Hell-Scape

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On today's episode of Women Fight Back we continue on with Striketober! Workers struggles are heating up, and internal struggles within the union are growing. We are joined by Evangeline Byars, the first woman to run for President of TWULocal100 the Largest Transport Workers Union in America. Evangeline is fighting back against corruption in the union with a campaign to revitalize the labor movement and fight for workers power. However, she has been disqualified from running and is speaking out about this sabotage. Mark Zuckerberg has officially decided to go full Matrix. In true sci-fi fashion, Facebook is rebranding from a social media company to a “metaverse” company. What is a metaverse and why is this an important development in late stage capitalism? We are joined by Chris Garraffa editor of techforthepeople.org to find out.To top off this exploration of the capitalist hell-scape the hosts of Women Fight Back discuss the Squid Game and why millions of working class people around the globe resonated with this dystopian capitalist reality.