General to Ask Lemmygrad · 2 years agoDo you agree with Adam Curtis?imagemessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down12
arrow-up154arrow-down1imageDo you agree with Adam Curtis?General to Ask Lemmygrad · 2 years agomessage-square25linkfedilink
minus-squarelemmus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 years agoI am inclined to agree, but I believe it is more that we have been conditioned to tolerate the discomforts, inconveniences, and pain of capitalism.
minus-squareWhatWouldKarlDolinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 years agoI saw a chart a while back that showed the average wage in the US is less today than in the great depression. I didn’t vet the sources, but it makes sense. It’s just been normalised.
I am inclined to agree, but I believe it is more that we have been conditioned to tolerate the discomforts, inconveniences, and pain of capitalism.
I saw a chart a while back that showed the average wage in the US is less today than in the great depression. I didn’t vet the sources, but it makes sense. It’s just been normalised.