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Luxury Brands Are Just Caucasian (“White”) Supremacy Monetized
What if the emblem on your high-end purse is more about colonial hangovers than fine craftsmanship? Reactions to the recent disclosures by Chinese manufacturers and TikTokers on the low prices that international luxury labels actually pay to make their goods have been mixed, with some individuals feeling duped and others claiming to have known all along.
However, there is a more subtle reality that lurks behind the shock of exploitation. Influencer @supremetingz breaks things down in this clip of the century. Luxury brands, according to her, are prime examples of the capitalist commercialization of Caucassian (“White”) supremacy because buyers pay more for the appearance of a higher status in an artificially created hierarchy rather than for items of comparable quality.