Novara FM: Mourn the Dead, Fight Like Hell for the Living w/ Sarah Jaffe
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The Cold Calculus of Workers’ Lives
This chapter investigates the disturbing realities of workers' compensation systems, emphasizing the troubling practice of assigning monetary values to human lives. Through literary and historical references, it unveils the dehumanizing effects of capitalism on workers, particularly in dangerous industries like mining.
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