8min chapter

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Alien (w/ Joe Mayall)

Movies vs. Capitalism

CHAPTER

The Context and Concept of Profit-Seeking without Morality

This chapter explores the context of a film being pitched as a blockbuster hit in the 70s, the dialogue and attention to detail in the film, and how it relates to the concept of profit-seeking without morality. It also delves into the idea that AI and corporations may prioritize profit over ethics and the historical treatment of workers in different phases of capitalism.

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