Why white people taking engagement photos in front of places where white people used to work signals the end of capitalism and life as we know it

We unapologetically telegraphed our demise to one another and did it with a smile and a chalkboard.

By Andrew Pridgen

Capitalism is over. The experiment is done. It failed. It not only failed for the masses it was supposed to fail for, but it is now failing for an ever-growing number of the few it was supposed to benefit.

But we can’t say we didn’t see it coming. Or that we didn’t document it.

When it’s all over we’ll be able to dig into the archives and see white people have been unironically advertising the end of everything to one another by taking photos wearing our best polos, flannels, boots and H&M dresses in front of deteriorating landmarks.

These photos may end up on some letterpress postcard STD (<-save the date) to throw on the fridge, but their real purpose is to chronicle how rapidly crumbling are the places where…