Tags : Capitalism

The Ocean: Sold for £22.95

The Ocean: Sold for £22.95

A Story by groisht


The ocean is sold for the price of a second-hand bicycle seat.
Unpatriotic and Wealthy

Unpatriotic and Wealthy

A Story by Father Mojo


If the wealthy truly are patriotic and love this country that has given them so much, then they would either want to pay higher taxes, or t..
Valentine’s Day is the St. Patrick’s Day of Co-Dependence

Valentine’s Day is the St. Patrick’s Day of Co..

A Story by Father Mojo


Valentine’s Day is the St. Patrick’s Day ofCo-DependenceOur society teaches and reinforces the idea that if you are not in a relationship,..
The Carrot on the Stick

The Carrot on the Stick

A Poem by Lee Daniel Bullen


From Lee Daniel Bullen's book, 'Beset': "While queuing in a painfully-slow Spanish bank I'd so lost the will to live that my mind composed the follow..
Is our everyday experience of life ideological/ Is culture always ideological?

Is our everyday experience of life ideological/ Is..

A Chapter by James Hades


A brief essay on why every day of our lives is an illusion. Read lightly ;)
Primero de Mayo | May 1 | the international movement

Primero de Mayo | May 1 | the international moveme..

A Poem by Arnoldo Garcia


This work marks May Day, International Workers Day, and asks if we are part of the capitalist machine or offspring of the natural world.
Inure

Inure

A Poem by Arie


Introverted convulsions of a neo-baptized mind.Teenage temptation of a lone stranger.He smelled like moss and stale cigarettes, I wondered what he tas..
Unless...

Unless...

A Poem by Bob


Unless you are among those who are unable to recognize that democracy and dictatorship are but two faces of the same dominion, and although the fi..
America's Coffee

America's Coffee

A Poem by Samantha Hartley


America’s Coffee By: Samantha Hartley I pledge allegiance… apologies for an off-delivery, I didn&rsq..
If Jesus Were a Free-Market Capitalist

If Jesus Were a Free-Market Capitalist

A Story by Bishop R. Joseph Owles


I am fascinated by the recent efforts to recast Jesus into a free-market Capitalist. Forgetting for a moment that..
Completion

Completion

A Poem by Navatechs LLC


I possess only myself 
But they scream that I’m possessing 
The world 
The sun
 And the stars
 When I buy the..
2014

2014

A Story by Wonton


For /r/writingprompts: "You are a writer in the year 1983. Write a futuristic dystopian short story set in the year 2014. Your story includes true dys..
Freshly Frozen Grass - 3rd rewrite

Freshly Frozen Grass - 3rd rewrite

A Story by James Hades


I'm trying to make this longer and more eventful. I have many things to add but this is what I have so far concretely written. Please write as much fe..
All Bleed Red...?

All Bleed Red...?

A Poem by Kye R H


tw: mentions of rape, abuse, murder, and implied self harm
AN IDIOT'S GUIDE TO FINANCE.

AN IDIOT'S GUIDE TO FINANCE.

A Story by Peter Rogerson


Just a few thoughts on what seems to be a pretty disastrous way of running a planet.
What Started This Sympton Craze

What Started This Sympton Craze

A Poem by Jimmy Deadman


Special thanks to Jeremy Blizard for knowing me better than I know myself.
We Sing of Sheep and Technology

We Sing of Sheep and Technology

A Story by A.M.


One of my darker stories, involving a view of a dark and abstract what if scenario using three well known children' stories as it's source. Initially ..