Mark Rober's Prank And The Truth About Scammers And Capitalism

You've probably seen Mark Rober's wildly popular video where he pranks scam call centers. As satisfying as it is to see these awful places get a small taste of their own medicine, there's something deeper we need to talk about. Scam call centers are just one cancerous offshoot of bureaucracy under capitalism, and while pranking these places may be cathartic, it's not enough to tackle the root cause. Mark Rober's Prank And The Truth About Scammers And Capitalism – Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS New video every Friday! Citations and Further Reading: Mark Rober’s original video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsLJZyih3Ac& https://twitter.com/MarkRober/status/1524856304686465024?cxt=HHwWgIDQ5dyusKkqAAAA Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher https://files.libcom.org/files/Capitalist%20Realism_%20Is%20There%20No%20Alternat%20-%20Mark%20Fisher.pdf https://www.brokenhandsmedia.com/blog/2019/10/28/the-minotaur-in-the-labyrinthine-office-on-bureaucracy https://theoccupiedtimes.org/?p=3454 https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/how-to-kill-zombie-strategizing-end-of-neoliberalism/ Milton Friedman clip and article https://youtu.be/ViAT1TxhBk4?t=109 https://www.hoover.org/sites/default/files/uploads/documents/friedman-government-problem-1993.pdf Jacobin article https://jacobin.com/2019/03/capitalism-freedom-socialism-milton-friedman-hayek Follow and Support Second Thought! Twitter: https://twitter.com/_SecondThought Patreon: https://patreon.com/secondthought BuyMeACoffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/secondthought CashApp: $JTChapman Watch More Second Thought: Latest Uploads: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJR_Fq2hhYVEFS11cf1YzG27 Spaaaaaace!: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJQRpqT-hMTTFx8A6VVH3m6v What If...: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJRI7VrWf_-mT0z6lrN--Cvi Popular Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJRx7ZaO9J04Kbob_u5baHxN About Second Thought: Second Thought is a channel devoted to education and analysis of current events from a Leftist perspective. Welcome! Business Email: secondthoughtchannel@gmail.com


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