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Seeking convenience in this hectic life couldn't make more sense, it feels as natural as wanting a comfy couch in the living room. There is, of course, just one slight hiccup. Under capitalism the convenient options are, increasingly, false solutions which reinforce the broader system that steals our time and drains our wallets. So the very pursuit of convenience ends up bolstering the structures that pump our lives full of urgency and deprive us of the time and peace we crave, leading us to chase the consolation prize of convenience with even more desperation

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Seeking convenience in this hectic life couldn't make more sense, it feels as natural as wanting a comfy couch in the living room. There is, of course, just one slight hiccup. Under capitalism the convenient options are, increasingly, false solutions which reinforce the broader system that steals our time and drains our wallets. So the very pursuit of convenience ends up bolstering the structures that pump our lives full of urgency and deprive us of the time and peace we crave, leading us to chase the consolation prize of convenience with even more desperation
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