Territory creates artificial scarcity
How territorial boundaries manufacture scarcity from abundance to maintain control and extract value
Therapeutic culture individualizes problems
How therapy discourse transforms systemic issues into personal deficiencies requiring individual solutions
Therapy culture manages
How therapeutic discourse becomes a system of social control, converting resistance into self-regulation and structural critique into personal pathology.
Time management optimizes extraction
Productivity culture transforms human time into extractable value units while masquerading as personal empowerment
Time poverty affects poor
How temporal scarcity becomes a multiplier of economic disadvantage
Trade secrets concentrate
How information asymmetry becomes the ultimate source of economic power and social control
Trademark law enables
How intellectual property law transforms human expression into corporate assets
Translation creates dependency
How language intermediation systems maintain power hierarchies through manufactured necessity