'Hey You. Yes You! What does liberal capitalism induce? A massive sensory anesthesia
We are loud hailered by liberal capitalsm. It is like a man with megaphone calling out to you 24/7 from the other side of the street. "Hey You. Yes You!" (Think advertising executive).
It hectors us, manipulates, onto the hedonic treadmil. Once on this hedonic treadmill of shopping, purchases, holidays (no getting off) it induces, to employ words of Susan Sontag, 'a massive sensory anesthesia'.
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