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Surplus Value

Why Theory

CHAPTER

The Disproportionate Value of Labor and Wages

This chapter of the podcast examines the disparity between the value created by individuals and their wages, discussing the exploitation of workers in various sectors such as education. It delves into the contradiction between overcharging students and underpaying academic jobs, and explores the interconnected economic problems of wages, inflation, cost of living, and rent.

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