it’s true that there’s no ethical consumption under capitalism but another thing nobody really talks about is that it doesn’t matter if you buy it or not, production is just totally uncoupled from demand now
🇨🇱 Images from the Atacama desert, which has become a dumpster for the global fast fashion industry. Over 100,000 tons of clothing, many of them new items with price tags that weren't sold or used, have been dumped in the Atacama desert in Chile.
TWITTER RECOMMENDATION ALGORITHM: would you like to see some porn your friends like
FACEBOOK RECOMMENDATION ALGORITHM: this terrible thing happened a year ago
AMAZON RECOMMENDATION ALGORITHM: buy five more TVs
YOUTUBE RECOMMENDATION ALGORITHM: would you like to become a nazi
JK ROWLING: okay so this magical hat assigns you into a category that determines your whole childhood, but if you don’t think it’s right you can ignore it and pick your own. you gotta be really brave to do that tho
ALSO JK ROWLING: I don’t know about this transgender business