McMindfulness: When Capitalism Goes Buddhist

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aXDTUnea1M&ab_channel=ElliotSang[/embed] Buddhism is sometimes charged as the ideal religion for upholding unfair systems, encouraging practitioners to meditate ostensibly without acting on injustice. But is there more beneath the surface of Buddhism as taught to us under capitalism? And is this quality of “mindfulness” being, in fact, misused by neoliberals to continue exploitative economic systems?