Status Updates From Capitalist Realism: Is Ther...

So long as we believe in our hearts that capitalism is bad, we are free to continue to participate in capitalist exchange.

"Capitalism is what is left when beliefs have collapsed at the level of ritual or symbolic elaboration, and all that is left is the consumer- spectator, trudging through the ruins and the relics."

Lúcida lectura de un mundo de mierda

Love the comment about the naivety of surface level charity during the 80s: “the fantasy being that western consumerism, far from being intrinsically implicated in systemic global inequalities, could itself solve them. All we have to do is buy the right products.”