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PoliEdPod 1: Marx and Political Economy (Introduction to Class Unity #1)

Class Unity

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The Perfect Metaphor for the Silkworm

"The whole, you know, description of the wage relationship and labor is the description of alienated labor," he says. "What they create does not belong to them, but rather they get a wage and exchange for their labor." He adds: "It's actually going so far as to portray the worker as a domesticated animal, which is exactly what a silkworm is"

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