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The Gift

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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The Gift and Symbolic Exchange in the Critique of Capital

In this chapter, they discuss the concept of the gift and its role in the critique of capital. They explore the idea that the gift and symbolic exchange, as presented by Mouse, belong to western racism and imperialism. They also analyze Mouse's views on pre-capitalist societies and argue that he is under the illusion of the progress of history.

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