Sorta. The whole point is more capitalism gone to the extreme, homelessness and poverty are just a consequence of that.
Ledivin@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Isn’t that… like… almost the entirety of the purpose of the genre?
FilthyShrooms@lemmy.world 5 months ago
WanderingVentra@lemm.ee 5 months ago
Ya I always figured cyberpunk got big in the 80’s because it was a commentary of the hyper capitalist neoliberal policies of the era, which have only gotten stronger since then.