Georges Bataille: Sovereignty
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What Is the Sin of Stalanism?
Under stalinism, productivity is no longer a means, but it becomes an and so the definition of productivism that we can put forward here is the fetiation of the optimization of productivity. Under this regime, a lot of the free time that was allocated to workers was eventuall taken away from them so that they could be re trained for any number of jobs. And so ultimately, the rationality of productivity, when it no longer serves the ends of sovereign consumption, but it serves the end of enhancing productivity, infinitely folls back upon itself. That's just a cursory rundown of what you'll find in the accursed share volume three. acid horizon is currently doing a batire
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