{"id":29874,"date":"2023-11-13T23:35:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T07:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=29874"},"modified":"2023-11-13T23:35:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T07:35:51","slug":"book-its-not-you-its-capitalism-why-its-time-to-break-up-and-how-to-move-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2023\/11\/13\/book-its-not-you-its-capitalism-why-its-time-to-break-up-and-how-to-move-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Book: “It’s Not You, It’s Capitalism: Why It’s Time to Break Up and How to Move On”"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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It’s Not You, It’s Capitalism: Why It’s Time to Break Up and How to Move On<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Malaika Jabali<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A biting, brilliant, often hilarious guide to socialism for budding anti-capitalists who know it\u2019s time to dump their toxic ex (Capitalism) and try something finer. Journalist Malaika Jabali debunks myths, centers forgotten socialists of color who have shaped our world, and shows socialism is not all Marx and Bernie Bros\u2014it can be pretty sexy.

We\u2019ve all dated someone who took control of the relationship\u2014you know, someone who makes you feel like you\u2019re unhappy because you\u2019re just not putting in the work, or it\u2019s all in your head. But when you think about trying to meet new people, it feels terrifying. Like, have you looked at Tinder recently? It\u2019s rough out there!

Your tough-love new best friend, award-winning journalist, policy attorney, and life-long socialist Malaika Jabali is here to we are all in a generations-long toxic relationship with Capitalism, and it is time to get the h*ll out of there and move ALONG.

She gives you everything you need to know about what a healthy relationship could actually look like, issue by issue\u2014from healthcare and housing to the whole concept of American democracy\u2014with our new Socialism. And no, Socialism isn\u2019t the boring, grey, authoritarian, Cold-War-era monster that you\u2019ve heard about.\u00a0

With accessible explanations and illustrations, often surprising graphs and stats, and some Drake memes, this book will show you that we NEED to build a world that\u2019s safer, kinder, cleaner, healthier, and more equal. And that this isn\u2019t a utopian dream \u2013 it\u2019s within our grasp, if we collectively decide to call out Capitalism for what it really is and wake up to a better future.
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Fun, smart, and inspiring, It\u2019s Not You It\u2019s Capitalism is the hottest new relationship in your life!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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