The problem is capitalism. The problem is that in order to sell seven billion people on the necessity of globalisation, we've created a moral universe where people who do not work to create profit are considered less than human, and used as surplus labour to drive down the cost of wages.
Laurie PennyThose who are so eager for women and girls to go back to the kitchen might think again about just what it is we might be up to in there. You can plan a lot of damage from a kitchen. Itโs also where the knives are kept.
Laurie PennyThe fact that โattention seekingโ is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale.
Laurie Penny