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RchHomieQuanChi posted...

you're missing my point

i'm referring to being sold the ideal of neoliberalism; the national treasury looted by transnational capital; commodification of formerly state./user.php?user=social institutions by private interests; currency devaluation; entire industries falling into the hands of individuals that leverage significant political and economic power and live in their own bubbles isolated from the ground situation; collapse of industrial base; socioeconomic malaise incl. rising real poverty, unemployment, drug abuse, alcoholism, decreasing life expectancy, general air of hopelessness despite believing in some abstract idea of liberal democracy; rising criminality - organized and unorganized - with impunity; state bureaucracies being run like crime syndicates; diminished geopolitical leverage; political fragmentation; ...