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In order to restore the rate of profit and keep capitalism afloat, governments had to shift away from social objectives (use-values) to focus instead on improving the conditions for capital accumulation (exchange-value). The interests of capital came to be internalised by the state, to the point where today the distinction between growth and capital accumulation has almost completely collapsed. Now the goal is to tear down barriers to profit – to make humans and nature cheaper – for the sake of growth.
Less Is More
Jason Hickel
Or you can approach it like a real athlete would and use it to get stronger and tougher.
How I Fell in Love With Peloton
Megan Murphy
Obesity is a disease of leptin resistance.
The Obesity Code
Jason Fung and Timothy Noakes
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