
Interpassivity
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What's Your Passive Exploitation Like in Capitalism?
I think you have to divide the labor into the active part which is not enjoyable it's drudgery and then the passive part which is what's been forced upon you. Under capitalism at just a very basic level with like yourYou know your labor in it and your role in it thatlike you have to unconsciously agree to enjoy your own exploitation, he says. It makes it that much harder to overturn that system because of its psychic hold over you but there's for sure it becomes kind of a comfort right? He thinks Robert undersells the radicality of the potential radicality of inner passivity.
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