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fuhgahwz July 30th, 2015 8:28pm

Economic mysticism is the process by which the economy solidifies its hegemony through creating structures that bind property arrangements to the most important portions of the human experience. Do we experience this under capitalism?

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deist
07/30/15 2:45 pm

Hello!!

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fuhgahwz bourgeois nihilist
07/30/15 1:30 pm

The contemporary marriage system binds together property, capital, and love. Consumer product advertisement binds together production, capital, and desire. Political economy binds capital, property, and the national identity. Examples could go on...

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fuhgahwz bourgeois nihilist
07/30/15 1:33 pm

Forever. I believe very strongly in this phenomena. I also believe that it has permeated every societal epoch. The feudal absolute monarchy period, for example, fused the sacred to power and property relations through the concept of divine right.