: Fisher posits that after 1989, capitalism successfully framed itself as the natural culmination of human development.
: The ideology of free-market neoliberalism is treated as a "given" rather than a political construction. Capitalist Realism: Is There no Alternative?
Fisher argues that for capitalism to be challenged, it must be shown to be inconsistent with reality. He suggests focusing on areas where capitalist realism fails to provide answers: : Fisher posits that after 1989, capitalism successfully
: Even dissent is often neutralized by being transformed into consumer trends, such as "alternative" music or films that perform anti-capitalism for the audience while maintaining their status as commodities. Key Symptoms of Capitalist Realism : Fisher posits that after 1989