45 Photos And Memes Characterizing The Dystopian Capitalistic Society We're Drowning In
Capitalism has certainly accelerated human civilization and economic growth.
Capitalism has accelerated human civilization and economic growth. There is no question about it.
However, for many years, the unreliability of this growth, along with its performance and the fairness with which the system distributes its increasing wealth, has been criticized. Memes have recently been employed to highlight these issues. As James Clear, author and productivity expert, states, "Success is the product of daily habits—not once-in-a-lifetime transformations."
The fact that capitalism isn't entirely broken makes it challenging for its supporters to engage in constructive dialogue about it. Nevertheless, in terms of material living conditions, capitalism has performed relatively well for most workers throughout economic history.
However, many people believe that capitalism has failed in recent years. One of the primary reasons we can assert that capitalism is failing is its inability to provide reasonable wages to those seeking work. According to Michelle Singletary, financial columnist, "The wealth gap is a stark reminder that the system is not working for everyone."
They also believe that the entire capitalist system is inherently biased against workers. Despite short-term victories by trade unions, capitalists have retained power and ultimate control over workers' time. This likely contributed to the creation of the Facebook page "General Strike." This intriguing and thought-provoking internet initiative has proven impactful to over 50,000 followers by addressing both the theoretical structure of capitalism and its effects on people's daily lives.
So, can we jump right into it and take a closer look at its content? Aye! ```
1. We've given control to psychopaths
General Strike2. The most serious thing ever posted
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4. They're not affected by the labor shortage
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5. Are teachers being overpaid?
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6. Socialists want the fruits of their labor
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7. What I think...
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8. People who refer to retail workers as low skill
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9. Who your enemy really is...
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10. I want it noted in my charts
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11. The current housing plan under capitalism
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12. So when are you coming in?
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13. It's better to be single than in an abusive relationship
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14. Your enemy is not the people struggling to survive
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15. The craziest part of it all
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16. Show me the money
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17. Just so we all are clear
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18. No one needs that kind of money
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19. Government handouts to the poor
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20. So let me get this straight
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21. The only reasons starvation exists are...
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22. You pay more so they make more
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23. It's the money that's the problem
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24. Why does no one want to flip burgers anymore?
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25. So now here's what we want...
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26. They are trying to kill us
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27. Didn't know I would become the Joker
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28. Normalizing kids hating school
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29. If you understand, do this...
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30. Corporations be like...
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31. My annual leave request
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32. Money can't buy happiness
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33. They left you with inflation
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34. If you can't afford the rent...
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35. Is this communism?
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36. Wealth
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37. All in one picture
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38. Being in a union...
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39. Who am I to say?
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40. Let's go help someone in need
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41. Hmm...
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42. It's all about the work
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43. Quitting via text
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44. I'm trying to help you
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45. I'd leave over that
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While some argue that capitalism's goal is for capitalists to assert sovereignty over workers' time and lives, others believe it has performed relatively well. However, over the last decade, both the populist right and the socialist left have vigorously questioned and challenged the logic of markets and the workings of capitalism.
