europe spent 400 years using slave labour in colonies to build their wealth, rebranded this extraction model in the 20th century and somehow their citizens still believe their social conditions is a result of some superior intellect rather than inhuman violence
she was at work at an amazon warehouse. she left her car running with the AC on, apparently the child turned it off and couldnโt get it back on. this child died in an amazon warehouse parking lot because her mother couldnโt afford childcare. the USA is a tragedy
itโs depressing to see our parents getting old while we are still struggling to be stable in life. the guilt feel is strong when we still can't afford the things our parents want or when we are unable to spend time with them since we are so busy with this thing called life.
> Netflix raised prices
> Disney+ raised prices
> HBO Max raised prices
> Amazon just removed 4K from standard plan
> YouTube Premium now $15.99/month
> Family plan hit $26.99
> Average American spends ~$828/year on streaming
We are paying MORE, getting LESS, and watching ads anyway.
They didn't kill cable. They became it.
A lot of anxiety and depression disappear when bills are paid, rent is secure, and the fridge is full. Pretending money doesn't affect mental health is a privilege.