How Neoliberalism Turned Us Into Competitors- The Invisible System Behind Burnout and Hustle Culture & How Society Became One Giant Marketplace

Why do so many people feel guilty for resting, pressured to constantly “improve themselves,” or trapped in endless competition? This deep dive explores how neoliberalism reshaped modern society — transforming citizens into self-managing competitors responsible for their own survival. From housing crises to university corporatization, we unpack the invisible political and economic system shaping work, education, and everyday life.