
Against Nature | Raj Patel & Tina Ngata
The Verso Podcast
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The Externality of Work
I'm really interested in your study of work as a way of understanding this dilemma of waste. Corporations will use waste as a sort of social process to could stand in for the kind of labour that they don't want to pay for right Coca-Cola does not wants to pay for the work involved in processing plastics. And therefore that work and those consequences are foisted onto other people onto the non-human web of life as well. I'm wondering how we might take a look at what kinds of work need to be done to really start brokering solutions to these problems.
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