The rise in young adult cancer rates is a concerning warning sign of the impact of industrial capitalism on health.
Global life expectancy is declining, and excess deaths persist despite the pandemic allegedly being over.
Industrial society's practices, from pesticide use to plastics, may be contributing to the rise in cancer rates, highlighting the need for systemic change.
When considering weight loss interventions, ask for five-year data to evaluate long-term effectiveness and potential side effects.
Advocate for systemic change to focus on weight-neutral interventions to support health directly rather than simply aiming for weight loss.
Challenge the current practices in weight loss research and intervention approval processes to prioritize transparency, honesty, and true informed consent.
The social justice movement has shed light on the issues in the restaurant industry, particularly concerning working conditions and pay.
There is a challenge in implementing significant changes in the industry due to financial constraints and the low profit margins in restaurants.
Consumers play a crucial role in driving change by supporting restaurants that prioritize treating their staff well, but currently, there isn't enough focus on this aspect in the dining experience.
Wokeism has become a modern simulated religion, centered around social constructs of power and group identity, influencing various aspects of society from newsrooms to corporate policies.
Cancel culture, a tactic associated with Wokeism, aims to erase individuals from public discourse through shaming and ostracism, showcasing the challenges of engaging with this phenomenon and pushing back against its excesses.
Wokeism, rooted in postmodern theory, thrives in a hyperreal online world, lacking the depth and community-building aspects of traditional religions, and being potentially absorbed by late-stage capitalism, posing complex challenges to societal dynamics and individual well-being.