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Capitaleftism (infosec.pub)

submitted 2 months ago by cm0002@infosec.pub to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works

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[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 months ago (2 children)

We actually do have a term for that. It's called capitalist realism.

[–] IrateAnteater@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I haven't read that book, but it sounds like he's taking the starting point of my opinions, and then going way too far with the conclusions.

I think part of the problem is that people seem to view these systems as absolutes that that we have to go all in with and apply to everything. I think they should be thought of more like tools. You apply the right tools to the right situations.

[–] MoonManKipper@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

Dangerously nuanced thought that….

[–] rwrwefwef@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

It doesn't include attempts to move beyond capitalism.