And sometimes people will say things to me like “capitalism ruined my twenties” and I have a similarly eerie feeling about, like it’s a gestalt slapped together
Ugh, that one annoys me so much. Capitalism is a word so loaded it has basically lost all meaning.
Like, people will say things like “slavery is inextricably linked to capitalism” and I’m thinking, hey genius, slavery existed in tribal civilizations that didn’t even have the concept of money, what do you think capitalism even is?
Ugh, that one annoys me so much. Capitalism is a word so loaded it has basically lost all meaning.
Like, people will say things like “slavery is inextricably linked to capitalism” and I’m thinking, hey genius, slavery existed in tribal civilizations that didn’t even have the concept of money, what do you think capitalism even is?
(Same thing for patriarchy.)