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entrepreneurship means that now you're on your own

[...] The cult of entrepreneurship's commodification of imagination, its celebration of self-sacrifice, and its bootstraps individualism make it a perfect ethic for social disinvestment masquerading as reform and profiteering disguised as charity. Entrepreneurship means that now you're on your own,…

—p.89 Keywords: The New Language of Capitalism Excellence (89) by John Patrick Leary
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empowerment signifies the lack of power

Today, empowerment is most common as a feminist concept - or at least as a brand identity alluding to feminism. Here as well, the discourse of empowerment is driven by a celebration of individual participation in structures of authority, and less by a critique of the structures themselves. [...] …

—p.78 Empowerment (76) by John Patrick Leary
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eschatology

Where innovation is a theory of rebirth, we can think of disruption as an eschatology: an economic theology of the end of things

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—p.68 Disruption (65) by John Patrick Leary
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