Capitalism's Gaslighting: How Systemic Oppression Disguises Itself as Personal Failure
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Capitalism has long excelled at convincing individuals that their struggles—whether they stem from ‘mental health issues,’ financial instability, or general discontent—are personal failings rather than symptoms of a flawed system. This pervasive form of gaslighting distorts the reality of historical and systemic oppression, framing personal hardship as
Capitalism's Gaslighting: How Systemic Oppression Disguises Itself as Personal Failure
Capitalism's Gaslighting: How Systemic…
Capitalism's Gaslighting: How Systemic Oppression Disguises Itself as Personal Failure
Capitalism has long excelled at convincing individuals that their struggles—whether they stem from ‘mental health issues,’ financial instability, or general discontent—are personal failings rather than symptoms of a flawed system. This pervasive form of gaslighting distorts the reality of historical and systemic oppression, framing personal hardship as