When someone says “Money is not an emotional thing for me” that usually means their survival is not being threatened by a lack of it. Security and survival inherently always have an emotional component. Nobody wants to live on the streets or die due to lack of necessities.
Trump’s tariffs aren’t protecting workers. They’re a tax on the things people need everyday disguised as patriotism. You pay more for groceries, cars, coffee and nearly everything else, while the billionaire class profits. That’s the deal.
The system keeps expanding enforcement while shrinking opportunity. It can can deploy thousands of agents to quickly
dispel any sort of resistance but it can’t deploy anything resembling affordable housing or food security — which are all out of control and what they promised us in the first place. The world feels like it’s being run by a bunch of circus clowns who are now setting the tent on fire.
We absolutely could’ve built a society where work is minimal and life is mostly about connection and fun. Instead we built this anxiety machine and called it progress.
The Super Bowl sells the idea that spectacle equals meaning. In reality, it’s a giant showcase for consumer culture. Real meaning doesn’t come with fireworks, ad breaks or touchdowns. It comes from stability, care, and community — the boring stuff we never fund properly.
#SuperBowl #football #money #profit
It feels like everything is suddenly out of control and barreling toward total chaos. But the underlying problem is the system has no off switch, yet it’s hitting real-life barriers like sky-high prices, worker burnout, overconsumption, and massive inequality. But profit has to keep growing at any cost, even when people can’t. Otherwise it all begins to fall apart, and anger, blame, and conflict explode…which is what we’re seeing now.
#capitalism #burnout #conflict #prices #profit
@ProudSocialist I swear it looks like half of them are the same person or at least closely related. It’s the friggin’ Brady bunch of capitalist pedophelia.
Extreme inequality distorts morality. People aren’t shocked because the abuse exists. People are shocked because they’re seeing how normal it can become when wealth removes friction, oversight, and consequences. That’s a systemic problem — not a coincidence, not because of a few people in charge. It’s a predictable pattern that emerges from profit, privilege, and power.
#power #crime #EpsteinFiles #trump #profit
Funny how socialism is called unrealistic, but capitalism requires infinite growth on a finite planet — and we’re expected to believe that makes sense and is somehow sustainable.
#sustainable#economy#socialism#capitalism#money#profit
The horror of the Epstein files isn’t the crimes alone. It’s seeing how far-reaching and normalized it was (and likely still is). That and how secretly protected and enabled people with power and wealth are — by the same people and institutions that claim to exist for our safety and well-being. This is a direct result of money, power and privilege run amok, fostered by a socioeconomic system that quietly encourages and rewards depravity.
#EpsteinFiles #epstein #crime #money #capitalism
Rent shouldn’t feel like punishment. Decent food shouldn’t feel like a luxury. Rest shouldn’t feel like something we have to earn. It’s exhausting being told this is just how the world works when it clearly doesn’t have to be this way.
Millions of people are organizing in nation-wide protest movements. This is not “fringe.” This is a natural response to systems that prioritize corporate profits over public well-being, safety, and basic human rights.
Capitalism doesn’t corrupt good governments. It incentivizes bad ones — because profit rewards those willing to sacrifice people, stability, and the planet for returns.
The environment is destroyed not because humans don’t care, but because profit rewards those who extract fastest and externalize damage onto everyone else.
An economy where survival costs more every year while productivity soars is not mismanaged — it’s harvested. We work harder than ever. Technology and resources are abundant. The only real problem is that wealth is endlessly and continuously extracted upward.