
Smile or Die
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What’s it about?
A blistering critique of the 'cult of positivity' that reveals how forced optimism blames victims, silences dissent, and serves the powerful—at the cost of critical thinking and reality.
You’ll learn
- How positivity became a coercive ideology
- Why victim-blaming is built into optimism
- The corporate use of enforced cheerfulness
- How positive thinking fueled the 2008 crash