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"Commodity fetishism, at its core, denotes a rupture in the subject-object relationship. According to Marx, man should be able to apply his labor to the world and produce something that he relates to. Under capitalism, it appears that commodities have a logic to themselves. The movement of commoditie"
"I can appreciate when someone dresses well and cares about clothes, but I don't see how the average fashion hobbyist type is content with the fact that their central passion in life involves almost nothing creative or productive and revolves solely around buying shit and discussing how much they wan"
"And all this time i'm like dude you are literally describing commodity fetishism. The jump from bitcoin being a new technology meant to liberate people, challenge the system.. etc. Then becoming ever more just a completely abstract form, a number on some bullshit investment website showing the price"