Capitalist Quote by Bell Hooks
“You are not going to destroy this imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy by creating your own version of it,”
About This Quote
Source Book: Feminist Theory, 1994
Warns that replicating oppressive structures reproduces the same injustices.
In simple terms: Don’t recreate oppression.
Avoid reproducing oppression.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- activism
- policy making
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What structures do you unintentionally mirror?
- How can you dismantle them?
Change requires systemic overhaul, not just new forms.