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I don't think they're too powerful. Like I said, the major victories were won long ago and are in the history books.

The institutions that claim to fight those things are the ones who are the bad guys now. All the while, ignoring the real problems that everyone wants solved.

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Wage slavery and misogyny *are* real problems that sane people want solved.

Yes they are still problems.

No, there hasn’t been newsheavy significant wins recently. There has, however, been newsworthy significant losses.

The idea that institutions should disappear because they’ve managed certain successes is utterly, bafflingly stupid. That’s especially the case as we are still current fraught with issues that these institutions exist to help with.

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