Tags : Capitalism

Life on Credit

Life on Credit

A Poem by Astro


This is my scathing satirical point of view on the current practice of using credit and how it has corrupted society, and until we do away with it, it..
Evangelicals -- A Haiku

Evangelicals -- A Haiku

A Poem by Father Mojo


When they speak I findJesus Christ is crucifiedOn a dollar sign
The Workers

The Workers

A Poem by Akira Kodama


Representative of the struggle of the working class and the poor under the ruling system of capitalism and oppression.
Review- "Moneyball"- The business side of baseball

Review- "Moneyball"- The business side of baseball

A Story by Cupofwords


I wrote this review for work. I was going through a "business" phase.
Sickly Cultures

Sickly Cultures

A Poem by Caleb Gerber


Each Leaf sounds like the Trampling FeetOf a Thousand sickly Cultures;Each Blade of Grass gives wind the tasteOf Bled-Out Ground and Hard-Fried Sun,Bo..
The Clown and the Frozen Heart

The Clown and the Frozen Heart

A Poem by Caleb Gerber


You'd best hope you're a good swimmer,Or else you'll make a fish's dinnerAmongst a sea of black paint thinner,You cocky little Nympho.You'll see it be..
The Affordable Care Act -- Why Republicans Are Afraid

The Affordable Care Act -- Why Republicans Are Afr..

A Story by Father Mojo


If the Affordable Care Act were as bad as the Republicans are trying to convince you it is (even though it is their own idea), then the smart thing to..
A Rise In Minimum Wage Is A Reduction of Government Assistance

A Rise In Minimum Wage Is A Reduction of Governmen..

A Story by Father Mojo


Capitalism is worse than slavery! At least the slave masters provided some kind of room and shelter. Capitalists refuse to pay workers a living wage, ..
Billboards

Billboards

A Poem by Bree Potter


An ekphrasis on a disintegrating billboard along a west Texas highway.
The System: Robbing From Peter To Give To Paul

The System: Robbing From Peter To Give To Paul

A Story by Father Mojo


Most of us agree that is a problem with the idea that we have to rob from Peter to give to Paul. But the problems seems to be that most people see..
A War on Thanksgiving?

A War on Thanksgiving?

A Story by Bishop R. Joseph Owles


So now there is apparently a war on Thanksgiving and people are offended that people are out shopping? Is it anyone&rs..
the American Dream: Thanksgiving edition

the American Dream: Thanksgiving edition

A Poem by kaeko


Poem about the materialistic and detached culture we live in
Single State

Single State

A Poem by CosminDZS


sometimes I get political, but politics is kind of like science fiction to me
Babylon Rug

Babylon Rug

A Chapter by Abdul Batin Osman Bey


Inspired by the Dead Sea Scrolls and various Rastafari and members of my Moorish Family.
Mirrors

Mirrors

A Poem by James Hades


A poem about the depressive emotions one might feel when taken over by the capitalist system/ loss of identity
Memories of a Cestina

Memories of a Cestina

A Poem by James Hades


My first try at writing a Cestina, unfortunately i got everything right except the tempo. This piece hints at our commodity based lives and Capitalist..
Yellow Wallpaper and Fight Club - Analysis of Madness in the eyes of society

Yellow Wallpaper and Fight Club - Analysis of Madn..

A Chapter by James Hades


Analysis of both the yellow wallpaper and Fightclub and the representation of madness in terms of critics and my relation of them to capitalism (many ..
Under the Bridge / Insects and Priorities.

Under the Bridge / Insects and Priorities.

A Story by Voxharmony


A piece I wrote over the summer, whilst traveling through Eastern Europe. Full of metaphor, but more so the product of a mental imagery. please commen..