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The Taxpayer Myth: Eroding Solidarity
This chapter critically examines how the notion of 'taxpayer' in American discourse fosters individualism at the expense of community solidarity. It analyzes the historical and cultural barriers to collective action, highlighting the challenges posed by neoliberalism and consumerism. The speakers advocate for a return to solidarity-focused initiatives and collective public spaces that nurture social connections and support systems.