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Episode #202 ... Why we can't think beyond capitalism. - Neoliberalism (Mark Fisher, Capitalist Realism)

Philosophize This!

CHAPTER

Critique of Neoliberalism and Individualism

The chapter explores the negative impacts of neoliberalism, focusing on how it prioritizes profit over social welfare and how the emphasis on individualism neglects structural societal issues. It discusses the consequences of minimal government intervention, leading to powerful corporations using the government for their benefit. The narrative also scrutinizes the audit culture in workplaces and the oversimplification of individuals in Western society.

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