SIDEBAR: Capitalism can lead to individual fulfillment, but only under the Darwinian principal of “survival of the fittest”. That is only natural, isn’t it? So what’s not to like? I’ll tell you: In nature, the king of the forest can only capitalize on what he can defend in person. Therefore, the unequal distribution of wealth [...]
Archive for February, 2008
9.1 Usurpation of Capitalism
Posted in consumerism, culture, government, social justice, tagged capitalism, culture, government on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
9. Commerce as Culture
Posted in consumerism, culture, government, social justice, tagged commerce, culture, government on February 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
STILL ON THE SOAPBOX: This “commerce-as-culture” works the opposite of real culture: it dulls the senses. It’s obvious to anyone who bothers to stop and observe: the music, fashions, foods, TV and films, advertising, acceptable behaviors, politics and militarism; all are becoming increasingly coarse, loud, invasive, indecent and all-pervasive. This experiential overload dulls [...]
Archives
Pages
Categories
-
Spam Blocked
-
Blog Stats
- 9,862 hits
