Unavailable technological marvels condense the widening haves and have-nots chasm.

Evidence

The marvels exist but are unavailable; in their enchantments, their bewitchings, they reshape the dynamics of power, labor, and desire, becoming by implication condensations of petro-capitalism’s widening chasm between the haves and the never-will-haves. — Rob Nixon, Slow Violence and the Environmentalism…, 261

Categorization

• ADDENDUM: Supports the Grafting & Growth essay’s theme of technology-as-worldbuilding by showing how visible-but-unreachable technologies reshape desire and power in colonized communities.
• XREF: connects to: Reality is scarce because few control the machinery that determines it — James W. Carey, Communication as Culture- Essays on…, 389

Broader Connections

• Reality is scarce because few control the machinery that determines it #expands (0.82) — James W. Carey, Communication as Culture- Essays on…, 389