But I also cannot help feeling like a psychological slave of the "supremacy of American global capitalism", trapped in the vicious and viscous glue of its perpetual stream of advertising lies. It’s the endless lying that seems to drive, to perpetuate, everything else.
If when your life sucks, the solution is to Shop Now, something in the society's ethos is very twisted. Of course folks are primed to believe lies about any supposed economic enemy of America. What a crock.
I can’t not read your posts, dear Caitlin.
But I also cannot help feeling like a psychological slave of the "supremacy of American global capitalism", trapped in the vicious and viscous glue of its perpetual stream of advertising lies. It’s the endless lying that seems to drive, to perpetuate, everything else.
If when your life sucks, the solution is to Shop Now, something in the society's ethos is very twisted. Of course folks are primed to believe lies about any supposed economic enemy of America. What a crock.
As Joseph Goebel said If you tell a lie often enough eventually people will believe it's true.