Category: Empowerment of Digital Laborers
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Part 19: Uncovering the Wage Dilemma in the Digital Realm: The Impact of Productivity on Digital Workers’ Compensation
In the digital realm, where digital content creators, platform moderators, data analysts, privacy experts, and other professionals thrive, the concept of time-wages takes on a new dimension. In Marx’s seminal work, “Das Kapital,” he delves into the relationship between labor and capital within a capitalist system, providing valuable insights into the concept of time-wages and…
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Part 11: Understanding the Relationship between Rate and Mass of Surplus-Value in the Digital Era: Implications for Information, Data, and Privacy
In “Das Kapital,” Karl Marx highlights the relationship between the rate and mass of surplus-value and their impact on capital accumulation. The rate of surplus-value represents the intensity of labor exploitation and the generation of surplus-value, while the mass of surplus-value depends on both the rate and the size of the labor force. Marx argues…