’#Why are #working-class #people conditioned to feel ashamed about owing unjust #debt? Why are we constantly told to embrace personal responsibility and “pull ourselves up by our #bootstraps”?

Because the ruling class spends billions shaping these narratives—encouraging us to police ourselves and each other instead of building solidarity.’

https://debtcollective.org/event/100-days-from-shame-to-solidarity-politicizing-sharing-your-story/

https://reei.indiana.edu/outreach-and-resources/pre-k%20and%20k-12-education/Native.pdf

Economic #system #bootstraps: #stolenland, #desecration #disposablepeople, #degradation, #patriarchy.

#languagehegemony
#residentialschools
#monopolies
#whosestandards
#taxbillionaires