Celebrities Protect The Interests Of The Empire
Channel: Caitlin Johnstone
Date: 2023-01-30

It's impossible to overstate how much our society is shaped by the fact that those who are given the most influence and the largest platforms will experience our status quo systems as working very nicely and have a vested interest in preserving those systems which benefit them. The media-owning, culture-manufacturing class of the super-wealthy elevates people to wealth and celebrity who look like they will be good protectors of their class interests. Those people will necessarily speak fondly of the status quo political systems which let them be rich.

Reading by Tim Foley.

Article with links: https://caitlinjohnstone.substack.com/p/celebrities-protect-the-interests

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