This hilariously brutal breakdown of Valentine’s Week exposes its capitalist grip. From overpriced roses to unnecessary teddy bears, love has become an economic heist. True affection needs no extravagant spending — just presence, not presents.
Isn't there any good news? Of course, there is. But good news doesn't make headlines.
Like the refuse of the fish, the working class is also a refuse of the capitalist economy.
Why does reality seem so fundamentally unchanging? Fisher argues that the slogan “No Alternative!” is useful for the beneficiaries who, at the end of the day, want to make it seem that nothing else is possible
We don’t worry about freeing everyone anymore; we only think of ourselves.
The left's agenda is global, not just national.
We need a peak in social consciousness, and not just in our GDP.
If fast fashion must dominate the “national interest,” then at the very least we must compel the state apparatuses to play a truly mediating role on behalf of “the nation.
A massive expansion of AI capabilities is a serious threat to those in power – including those who develop, own, and control AI. It points to nothing less than the end of capitalism as we know it.
More is at stake in Ukraine than many commentators seem to appreciate. In a world beset by the effects of climate change, fertile land will be an increasingly valuable asset.
Surveillance capitalism is a process that relies on the constant gathering of online data by tech companies.
Hwang Dong-hyuk’s Squid Game, has a straightforward premise — a group of people, knee-deep in debt with nothing to lose, are offered the chance to risk their lives for an enormous cash prize.
Capitalism prioritses policies that promote efficiency in resource allocation, while democracy espouses ideas of equality and fairness.