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Samo Tomsic - The Labour of Enjoyment: Towards a Critique of Libidinal Economy

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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Is It Self Regulating?

Capitalism has always been also kind of self regulatory, but not in the manner that vulgar economists are talking about. The function of social democracy and of liberalism is to keep exploitation somewhere where it's still profitable,. And we're talking about the white, wet West here, because for everyone else, there is no correction. We can just kill them. This has been the stance of capitalism all along.

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