"Capitol made a doll who looked exactly like herself. If you pressed on one of the dolls c*** lips the doll said, "I am a good girl and do exactly as I am told to do."

text from Kathy Acker

PATRIARCHY AND CAPITALISM

Women should see a relationship between patriarchal oppression and the destruction of Nature in the name of profit and progress. Capitalism and male dominance that feed off each other. As society has become globalized, the shortcomings of such a system have become increasingly evident. The repercussions of patriarchy reach far beyond the people living in it's realm. It effects the complex ecological system that sustains life on Earth. Patriarchy has no respect for the people or land it subjugates.

Read:
effects of patriarchy in
Not another crumb for Patriarchy by Nora L. Jamieson
and history of patriarchy in the United States in Patriarchy Brought to Colonial America by Norma Greer