Tag
capitalism
Entries tagged with capitalism - exploring this theme across cognitive biases, logical fallacies, mental models, and more.
6 concepts
Alienation
The feeling of being disconnected from your work, from other people, and from yourself by the structures you live within.
Technology & SocietyEnshittification
Enshittification is how online platforms decay - good to you at first, then squeezed for profit until barely usable. The pattern, and why it happens.
Cultural InfluenceFalse Consciousness
Supporting systems that work against your own interests because the culture has made them feel natural and inevitable.
Cultural InfluenceManufacturing Desire
The systematic creation of wants that didn't previously exist, turning luxuries into perceived necessities.
Political TheoryNeoliberalism
The political project that made free-market competition the default logic of everything, from public services to how we see ourselves.
Cultural InfluenceThe Culture Industry
When culture is mass-produced to pacify rather than challenge, turning art and entertainment into instruments of conformity.