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Life Beyond the Clock with Jenny Odell

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The Colonization of Time

The goal of capitalism is not free time, but economic growth. anytime freed up goes right back to the machine to increase profits. So efficiency and time is a frontier of capitalism. And that's just like clashing really hard with this idea of people being repositories of work hours.

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