borkedsys on addiction
via tweet [https://x.com/borkedsys/status/1953051397869473957]:
If capitalism is a system that shapes our behavior as deeply as any addiction, why don’t we talk about “capitalist recovery”? We treat the wounds of trauma, addiction, and stress, why not the psychic scars left by chronic competition and manufactured scarcity?
perhaps they’re all the same thing – symptoms of missing pieces
maté addiction law: the question is not why the addiction, but why the pain – gabor maté
hari present in society law: we have created a society where huge numbers of our fellow citizens can’t bear to be present in their lives and have to medicate themselves to get through the day johann hari
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be you. 