We Embraced Psychopathy as Culture—And We Call It Capitalism

The Zionist vilification of Ms. Rachel exposes that love and hate cannot coexist in our economic system. One will inevitably devour the other.

“Our society only leaves people to decide whether they join the abuser or stay abused. What kind of a fucked-up world is this?” — Alon Mizrahi

Watching Alon Mizrahi’s latest video on Ms. Rachel, I was struck by how powerfully it resonated with what I had written three weeks earlier about the connection between pedophilia and capitalism. His insights crystallized something I’d been grappling with: we have built a civilization that mistakes cruelty for strength, exploitation for innovation, and indifference for sophistication. At its core, capitalism demands the systematic suppression of human empathy. It requires us to view other people not as fellow travelers in this brief existence, but as obstacles, competitors, or resources to be extracted from and discarded.

The recent vilification of Ms. Rachel—a children’s educator who dared to show compassion for Palestinian children—exposes the fundamental hostility our economic order has toward love itself. Her sin was not political activism or…