I’ve Reached Peak Lobotomized Consumer
Congrats, system. You win. I am living idiocracy.
Quoth the Raven Reports on Substack...
There’s a very specific kind of financial confession I’ve had to make to myself recently.
I see charges pop up on my phone’s home screen on various credit cards all the time. A lot of times they just say “Apple” or “Amazon.” No details. No explanation. Just a clean, confident withdrawal from my account like I’m renting air to breathe from both of these companies. And like a good American lobotomized consumer, I do absolutely nothing about it.
I don’t investigate. I don’t even tap for more information. I just stare at it for half a second, nod internally, and think, yeah that feels right. Then I keep scrolling like I didn’t just get billed by a corporation with the transparency of Area 51.
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