Episode #202 ... Why we can't think beyond capitalism. - Neoliberalism (Mark Fisher, Capitalist Realism)
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The Social Costs of Neoliberalism
This chapter examines the detrimental social effects of neoliberalism, emphasizing its focus on competition and market growth at the expense of social welfare. It critiques the belief that deregulation leads to positive outcomes, highlighting how it often favors corporations over individuals and exacerbates societal inequalities. The discussion also explores the impact of neoliberal practices on workplace culture and mental health, stressing the need to reassess how social issues are approached in a neoliberal context.
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