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Documentary #1: The Sharing Economy?

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Capitalism and Its Discontents

This chapter examines the significant effects of capitalism on individual freedom and production methods, emphasizing the emotional and social turmoil faced by workers transitioning from artisanal to factory work. It critiques the rise of commodification and its impact on human relationships, particularly within the context of the sharing economy and the economic disparities that have arisen in modern society.

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