The Real Purpose of LinkedIn Today

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by Kiri Vadivelu | 1 min. read tech

The platform is essentially a capitalist culture app, a market for the trade of organizational snake oils, disguised as "networking"

This platform is essentially a capitalist culture app, a market for the trade of organizational snake oils, disguised as "networking." The fact that we're able to create meaningful bonds and even organize on here is testament to how resilient we can collectively be, even amidst this sea of classist exploitation. And that fills me with immense hope. Justice belongs in ALL spaces including LinkedIn regardless of what the status quo enforcers say.

LinkedIn Networking Application
LinkedIn Networking Application | © Kiri Vadivelu

Excerpt from Farzin Farzad


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