America Has A Terminal Case Of Capitalism (In Two Charts)
America has a case of capitalism so bad it’s literally killing them. They’re so violently ill that it’s killing everyone. America has a terminal case of capitalism. Just look at their charts.
First healthcare:
Life
America somehow spends more on healthcare to get less life. Who does this benefit? Capital.
Then look at warfare:
Death
Since 9/11, America has spent over $6.4 trillion and killed millions of people, and for what? This is more than they spent on World War II. Who does this benefit? Again, capital.
It goes on and on. Behind every outrage in the news is someone’s stock portfolio going up.
Life & Death
Who benefits from climate change? Carbon capital. Who benefits from a prison state? Carceral capital. It goes on and on. Why is…
