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The subtext of American capitalism is that anyone not born into generational wealth is one major illness or accident away from abject poverty and ultimately dea
by redeux 3y ago
The subtext of American capitalism is that anyone not born into generational wealth is one major illness or accident away from abject poverty and ultimately death. I’m willing to bet this type of constant background stress leads to general anxiety for a significant number of people. I wonder if anyone has ever done a study on this.
- curiousllama 3y ago> The subtext of American capitalism is that anyone not born into generational wealth is one major illness or accident away from abject poverty and ultimately death I was going to disagree with this, and then I thought "but what is generational wealth, except enough money that nobody in your family is worries about that one major sickness/accident" And now I agree with you