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Madeline (@madd13line) - Anti Oedipus - Seminar 6

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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The Limit of Capitalism Is the Generale Equivalency

The omatic of capitalism is the generale equivalency. But that doesn't mean that there aren't separate cash economies, like, even like seashell and stone economies that function as moneys. So when such societies are confronted with this real limit, and the real limit is the obstinacy with which the previous territorial machines, and the previous social formations, they ward off there. The real limit they ward off is the abstract flows of money and flows of production. They regard this event with melancholy, as the sign of their approaching death.

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