Wellness, Politics, and Social Responsibility

This chapter examines the complex relationship between wellness culture and political engagement, focusing on how socioeconomic status impacts voting patterns among different groups, especially white women. It critiques the wellness industry's marketing practices that predominantly benefit affluent demographics while often alienating lower-income individuals, and discusses how these dynamics affect political attitudes and participation. The conversation also highlights the role of influencers in shaping narratives around health and politics, questioning the implications of their rhetoric in a politically charged climate.

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