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Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 - Karl Marx

Red Menace

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The Psychological Cost of the Ubi

Allison Allison: The psychology of the worker collapses in on itself when it can no longer imagine itself outside its position as a capitalist system. She says people are increasingly being forced to compete with high-tech machines such as self-driving cars and automation. People suffer enormously, she argues because they lose their identity as productive workers who define themselves through their work. This is truly an inhumane and evil setup that's all rooted in the logic of capitalism according to Marx alliance exists human suffering exists and the vast majority of humanity remains in chains said Allison.

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