Accessibility becomes selling points
How genuine accessibility needs get transformed into marketing advantages and profit opportunities
Affordable housing enables speculation
How affordable housing policies create the very market conditions they claim to oppose
Ally programs enable performance
Corporate ally programs don't create solidarity—they create sophisticated performance platforms for institutional actors to demonstrate virtue while maintaining existing power structures.
Anti-bias training individualizes racism
How anti-bias training programs transform structural racism into individual moral failings, serving institutional preservation rather than justice.
Banking extracts value
Banks don't create value—they systematically extract it from productive economic activity through information asymmetries and regulatory capture.
Community development enables gentrification
How well-intentioned community improvement programs systematically displace the very communities they claim to serve
Elder care commodifies vulnerability
How the elder care industry transforms human fragility into profit margins, creating a market where dependency becomes a product to be optimized rather than a condition to be honored.
Electric vehicles enable culture
How electric vehicles function as cultural enablers rather than mere transportation technology
Emergency preparedness profits anxiety
How the emergency preparedness industry transforms existential anxiety into profitable consumer behavior while creating the very insecurity it claims to solve.