"It was always like this" is the densest phrase someone can say. People said it when there was: feudalism, slavery, child labor, no vote for women and even the Berlin wall.

In a dystopian present art is an escape

Shein, Temu, Nestlé: child labor

Zara, H&M: child labor plus

Nike, Adidas: child labor premium

Channel, YSL: Luxury child labor

There's no ethical consumerism under capitalism

Yeah, that checks out.