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Fri Nov 28, 2025, 12:27 PM

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https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/08/cnbcs-salvador-rodriguez-inside-facebooks-cult-like-workplace-where-dissent-is-discouraged-and-employees-pretend-to-be-happy-all-the-time.html

I have posted this here a few 100 times by now I suspect. I consider it one of the best articles I have ever read on mental health. It addresses what is often left out in conversations on mental health. As you said, it’s as if it’s your fault if you are unhappy :

https://theconversation.com/how-neoliberalism-is-damaging-your-mental-health-90565

As for Facebook etc, it’s all such bullshit anyway.

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