WE ARE THE CONSUMTARIAT

Greetings from Budapest

(we are) the “Consumtariat”: The idea, that in developed countries, the lower class is no longer a proletariat but a class of consumers kept satisfied with cheap, mass-produced commodities, from genetically modified food to digitalized mass culture.

Slavoj Zizek, Living in the End Times

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