Capitalism
17 Photos That Scream "Capitalism" In The Worst Way Possible
Well, this is depressing.
19 Photos That Prove Capitalism Has Gone Too Far
We will never know peace.
Amazon Billionaire Jeff Bezos Rode A Dick Into Space And The Jokes Make Themselves At This Point
"Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos really played 'just the tip' with outer space."
The Class War Came To Hollywood In 2019
From Parasite to Hustlers, a lot of last year’s most notable movies offered sharp critiques of capitalism and the widening class divide — while others celebrated the status quo. (Spoilers for Knives Out, Uncut Gems, The Irishman, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.)
"Parasite" Stretches The Limits Of Our Scammer Obsession
If the summer of scam hadn’t already ended, Bong Joon-ho’s new movie delivers it a fatal kick down the stairs. (Light spoilers ahead.)
SunnyD Is Sharing Depressing Thoughts On Social Media And People Are Actually Reaching Out To Check On The Brand
Capitalism in 2019 is your childhood brands pivoting to depression.
How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation
I couldn’t figure out why small, straightforward tasks on my to-do list felt so impossible. The answer is both more complex and far simpler than I expected.
To Slow Down Climate Change, We Need To Take On Capitalism
As we head for the edge of a climate change cliff, neoliberal market capitalism is chewing up the biosphere and the lives of everyone in it. But it’s not too late to act.
You'll Be Able To Get A Fresh 7-Foot Christmas Tree On Amazon Prime
Trees, wreaths, and garlands will go on sale in November.
Crazy Rich People Are All Over Our Screens
We seem to be inundated with TV and movies about the wealthy, from Succession to Crazy Rich Asians, even while affluence feels less chic than ever.
Nancy Pelosi Is In Denial: Socialism Is Where It's At In 2018
It's hard for Red Scare language to stick when socialists like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are pushing popular policies like universal health care.
19 Fucking Weird Things That People Have Actually Bought
Seriously. Who thought this was a good idea?
18 Hilarious But Also Kinda Sad Posts About Late Capitalism
Seize the memes of production.
Silicon Valley Is Turning Into Its Own Worst Fear
We asked a group of writers to consider the forces that have shaped our lives in 2017. Here, science fiction writer Ted Chiang looks at capitalism, Silicon Valley, and its fear of superintelligent AI.
Feminist Hypocrisy Is The New Trend In Startup Narratives
Thinx founder Miki Agrawal is just the latest in a string of female founders and CEOs, from Sophia Amoruso to Arianna Huffington, who don’t practice the "fempowerment” they preach.
The Tragic Downfall Of The Ugly Christmas Sweater
A chance for redemption before death.
Cuban Flag Raised In Washington As U.S. And Cuba Officially Restore Diplomatic Relations
Embassies in both nations quietly reopened Monday in the pre-dawn hours as an agreement to restore full diplomatic relations took effect after midnight. John Kerry will travel to Cuba on Aug. 14, the first U.S. secretary of state to visit the island nation since 1945.
The Sly Capitalist Seduction Of "Fifty Shades Of Grey"
Beneath the BDSM trappings of Fifty Shades lies the fantasy that wealth will set us free. Warning: Spoilers!
Americans Vote With Wallets To Say Thanksgiving Is The New Black Friday
As much as some people don't like the idea of starting Black Friday sales on Thanksgiving Day, it absolutely drew the crowds.
Bain Capital Was Outsourcing Massachusetts Jobs While Romney Was Governor
Now touts jobs record as Governor and head of Bain
