Why Theory

Debt

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Dec 10, 2022
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INSIGHT

Debt's Asymmetry

  • Debt is primary in capitalist society, not something one falls into.
  • Capitalism depends on the working class being in debt.
INSIGHT

Debt's Deception

  • Debt deludes us with the idea of eventual wholeness, unlike inherent lack.
  • Capitalism thrives on this delusion.
ANECDOTE

Ryan's Debt Story

  • Ryan Angley describes accumulating substantial debt in his 20s.
  • Paying off a credit card led to its cancellation, highlighting debt's paradoxical nature.
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