(How) Can We Thrive Under Capitalism?

One of the questions i get asked most often is, “How can we thrive under capitalism?” The short answer, bluntly, is we can’t. And that’s by design. When you’re struggling to get basic needs met, or when you’re so busy working that you become burnt out, you don’t have time or energy for other things, like community-building and mutual aid, resistance and impactful activism. Capitalism is designed to keep us in a constant state of barely getting by so that the status quo remains intact. But, it’s not hopeless. Throughout history, people have pushed back against systems of oppression. Here are some of my suggestions for living better under capitalism while working to dismantle it: <a href="https://medium.com/@norarahimian/how-can-we-thrive-under-capitalism-6886737862b2">Visit Now</a>