15 Raw, Honest, And Scary Capitalism Photos That'll Make You Say, "Screw The System"

What's the point 😩?

1. This person getting knocked down a notch on their performance review because they took sick time:

Some non-Americans were surprised when I said our performance reviews hold sick days against us from ABoringDystopia

2. These people who are trying to make the phrase "polywork" happen:

How about a living wage instead of new buzzwords like “polywork” ? from ABoringDystopia

3. This nearly $1,000 bill for a simple medication:

I am poor. This shit should be illegal. It's just stomach medicine. from ABoringDystopia

4. And the nerve of medical professionals to charge people for TYLENOL:

rob @robwhisman

i’m rubbing my head after getting a cavity filled. dental assistant says, “aw do you wanna tylenol?” i say please and she leaves to get me one. $15 on the bill. i thought she meant, like, from her purse https://t.co/3nObDs0Nze

02:29 PM - 03 May 2019

Twitter: @robwhisman

5. The fact that restaurants are trying to guilt customers into paying their employees extra, when they're the reason they need tips in the first place:

Did you know we don't pay our servers a living wage? from ABoringDystopia

6. The way that raises don't even make much of a difference, thanks to the whole inflation thing:

Accurate from ABoringDystopia

7. This bizarre presentation that just does not seem real:

Self explanatory from ABoringDystopia

8. The fact that doctors are just as lost and devastated as patients when it comes to the healthcare system, but there's nothing they can do:

Andrew Carroll, MD @drcarroll

I think I'm finally broken. Insurance company denied a CT Chest on a young woman with post-Covid syndrome. And while describing why I wanted it, I broke down in tears. It's too much. We want to do the right thing, and stupid rules keep us from being effective for our patients.

04:51 PM - 02 Mar 2021

Twitter: @drcarroll

9. The eerie similarities between this photo of Mr. Incredible and pretty much all of the corporate workforce:

Oh boy can’t wait to work in a dead-end job for the next 40 years of my life from ABoringDystopia

10. The ridiculous amount of space that cars (and their exhaust) make up on the planet:

Jordan pass AB1401 and SB9 Burns @WalkableCityBoy

You ever go outside and it just really hit you how everything is covered in fucking cars

04:51 PM - 14 Mar 2021

Twitter: @WalkableCityBoy

11. This Twilight Zone-esque Apple Watch alert about a missile attack that looks extra disturbing placed right next to an exercise goal notification:

Goal Achieved from ABoringDystopia

12. The fact that being in the hospital isn't a good enough excuse to not go to work:

texted my boss i couldnt make it in today from ABoringDystopia

13. This preposterous "Nurse's Appreciation" meal:

After a year nurse shortages, running out of PPE, working employees to the bone without hazard pay, this is the meal my wife’s hospital had the audacity to serve for Nurse’s Appreciation Week. Fuck this system! from ABoringDystopia

14. Advertisements that literally admit we live in a sad, capitalistic shithole:

This "funny" movie ad casually recognizing how many people are suffering on their way to work. It was plastered on every bus in the city for about a month... from ABoringDystopia

15. And finally, Jeff Bezos:

Why save the world when you can leave it? from ABoringDystopia