by
Slavoj Žižek
A series of situations that characterize today's society perfectly exemplify this type of superego-individualization: ecology, political correctness and poverty [...] The ideological stakes of such individualization are easily discernible: I get lost in my own self-examination instead of raising much more pertinent global questions about our entire industrial civilization.
the idea that we should ensure that our personal actions are clean & innocent at the expense of attempting to counter systemic forces. good point