Reposted by Austin Gilkeson
The peace Conan describes here is what I find so psychotic about Capitalism: The unnatural systemic need for more, growth, bigger, up, is constantly making people feel - mentally and financially - like where they’re at is not what success looks like, even if it’s exactly what makes them happy.
!["POV: visiting your grandma"
[Extra wrinkly Morpheus (from The Matrix) wearing reflective sunglasses showing Neo. Below, outstretched hands offer a strawberry hard candy and a Werther's Original candy.]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4djfp3b27soxcfkxhirydi6d/bafkreiaa2ggufawtictly5ojki22r4t23mhhlt26ers2vz5djddgzwq7ga)