Genius CEOs know that, so while they email for 30 minutes and go surf, we grind or get fired. If we didn’t grind we’d build our own solutions.

Corporatism is not a random emergent thing. Occupational psychology goes back 100 years, and behavioral economics almost as long.

It’s all melodrama over the end of literal reality if we don’t burn ourselves out though.

That and whoever had a mortgage before 2022 is not looking to go from 2-4% to 7% at the same high prices.

Politicians and big business really fucked us with the whole money printer thing.

Hey now. Spare a thought for the corporate goons who decided war-induced shortages was a good time to goose profits by an order of magnitude.

Economics thought modeled after WW2, when the world outside the US was a crater.

Boomers and GenX hypernormalized around a 70 year bubble.

Like those at Exxon who accurately modeled climate warming in the 80s, the ecological cost, those who knew knew they’d be long dead before it became obvious.

Citation needed that corporate profits are up by an order of magnitude.

How did big businesses contribute to money printing?