It seems that all they are doing is finding new sources of dopamine for the masses. when they get bored with the show, they change the players so that the people get their dopamine fixes again. Then when they get bored again, the capitalism brings more dopamine fixes for the people. Arguably, military and academia has brought more actual innovation than capitalism But finding new ways to addict people does sound like capitalism. Video games are king in this area. They introduced subversive gambling to children through lootboxes a few years ago; microtransactions, etc.

It seems that all they are doing is finding new sources of dopamine for the masses.
when they get bored with the show, they change the players so that the people get their dopamine fixes again.
Then when they get bored again, the capitalism brings more dopamine fixes for the people.
Arguably, military and academia has brought more actual innovation than capitalism
But finding new ways to addict people does sound like capitalism. Video games are king in this area. They introduced subversive gambling to children through lootboxes a few years ago; microtransactions, etc.
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although, maybe that’s all there is. Various drugs until we perish. Capitalism brings them to us so we die smiling. Is what it is.
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