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: Fisher argues that neoliberal ideology individualizes mental health struggles, treating depression and anxiety as private chemical imbalances rather than systemic responses to precarious living conditions. He calls for the "re-politicization" of mental health.

Fisher defines capitalist realism as the widespread sense that it is now impossible to even imagine a coherent alternative to capitalism. He highlights the famous slogan, often attributed to Fredric Jameson or Slavoj ЕЅiЕѕek, that "it is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism". Capitalist Realism: Is There no Alternative?

In his 2009 book Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? , British philosopher Mark Fisher explores the pervasive sense that capitalism is the only viable political and economic system. The book’s subtitle refers to Margaret Thatcher’s famous slogan "There is no alternative," but Fisher argues that this sentiment has evolved into a "pervasive atmosphere" that constrains thought and action. The Core Concept: A Cultural Atmosphere He highlights the famous slogan, often attributed to