Comments on: Book of the Day: General Theory of the Precariat
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By: alex foti
https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/book-of-the-day-general-theory-of-the-precariat/2018/01/22/comment-page-1#comment-1585673
Wed, 24 Jan 2018 11:00:41 +0000https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/?p=69334#comment-1585673i think you misunderstand the passage you spend quite a few lines arguing against. when i’m saying we own the means of informational production (and everybody does) what i’m saying is that capitalism nowadays is pure domination (relations of production, if you will) – sure, it controls platforms but if people abandon myspace or snapchat, so be it. users have a kind of power that consumers never had. by all means platform workers are exploited and doubly so since they are not recognized as wage workers. as for the other objections i mostly disagree, but they definitely have a point, save one: pink power! nazipopulism can’t countenance identity politics and that’s crucial. the importance of #metoo should not be underestimated, methinks, but then again we are both men – let women lead;)
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