Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy 30 Ways Society Fucks You In The Ass
Dec 7, 2015
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Capitalism Exploits The Lower Self
- Modern capitalism architects systems that exploit the lower, unconscious parts of the mind for profit.
- Businesses optimize for eyeballs and short-term impulses rather than higher human development.
The 'Chimp' Drives Marketers Target
- Leo labels primal drives—salt, sugar, fat, sex, status, fun, validation—as 'chimp' parts of the mind.
- Marketers design products to trigger these cheap pleasure points because they reliably sell.
Thirty Channels Of Chimpery
- Leo lists 30 industries (food, social media, education, sports, politics, etc.) as engineered to exploit chimp drives.
- These industries collectively keep people in a cycle of low-consciousness comfort and distraction.