
Branko Milanovic on Capitalism, Alone
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The Commercialization of Life: Capitalism's Reach
This chapter explores the expansion of capitalism into personal and ethical realms, examining how everyday tasks are increasingly commodified. It discusses the implications of outsourcing familial responsibilities and the impact on individual relationships and societal structures. The conversation highlights the cultural pushback against capitalist norms while addressing the complexities and challenges that arise from hyper-commercialization.
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