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"Complacent acceptance of the status quo may also coexist with purely spectacular rebelliousness -- dissatisfaction itself becomes a commodity as soon as the economy of abundance develops the capacity to process that particular raw material."
society of the spectacle
"The commodity the bureaucracy appropriates is the total social labor, and what it sells back to the society is that society's wholesale survival."
Excerpt, section 67: "The satisfaction that no longer comes from _using_ the commodities produced in abundance is now sought through recognition of their value _as commodities._ Consumers are filled with religious fervor for the sovereign freedom of commodities whose use has become an end in itself."
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From "One-Dimensional Man" on the language of authoritarianism:
"This language controls by reducing the linguistic forms and symbols of reflection, abstraction, development, contradiction; by substituting images for concepts. It denies or absorbs the transcendent vocabulary; it does not search for but establishes and imposes truth and falsehood."