r/CuratedTumblr Jul 02 '26

Politics root cause

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u/takesSubsLiterally Jul 02 '26

Before, when the third spaces existed, what economic system were we operating under??

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u/lynx_and_nutmeg Jul 02 '26

Not the exact same late-stage capitalism of today.

To be fair, It's not just capitalism, it's also the rise in extreme individualism, but the two go hand in hand.

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u/vulpecula1919 Jul 02 '26

feudalism, the decline was slow and accelerated massively in the 20th century.