“This is the inevitable result of capitalism. - No it’s because of [describes the mechanisms and material conditions of capitalism that make it inevitable], not capitalism!” is my favorite subgenre of capitalist realism brainworms. It’s like fish caught in a net arguing that it’s not the net that’s the problem, it’s all these hard stringy things that are in the way because you can’t swim through them and they can push you.
“This is the inevitable result of capitalism. - No it’s because of [describes the mechanisms and material conditions of capitalism that make it inevitable], not capitalism!” is my favorite subgenre of capitalist realism brainworms. It’s like fish caught in a net arguing that it’s not the net that’s the problem, it’s all these hard stringy things that are in the way because you can’t swim through them and they can push you.