According to Marcuse (cited in Ritzer, 2011:285) "technology, no matter how pure,' sustains and streamlines the continuum of domination". ... Another weakness of critical theory stated by Rasmussen is that it "it takes over the program of 'critique of ideology,' which falsely presumes that it can 'enthrone its own norms and ideals as self-evident and absolute'" (2012:293). ... From this weakness noted in critical theory, it seen to be relatively unhelpful as they have critiqued other social theory as not being able to bring about a social revoluti...

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