Category: Technological Advancements
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Part 18: Unveiling Exploitative Practices: The Transformation of Labor-Power into Wages in the Digital Realm
Marx’s analysis of the transformation of the value of labor-power into wages examines the relationship between labor and capital within a capitalist system. He highlights the exploitative nature of this transformation, wherein workers’ labor-power is commodified and exchanged for wages. In this process, the value of labor-power is determined by the socially necessary labor time…
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Part 15: Unveiling Surplus-Value in the Digital Age: Impact on Digital Labor and Privacy
Karl Marx’s exploration of absolute and relative surplus-value under machinery and large-scale industry offers valuable insights into the workings of capitalist production. In our digital age, these concepts find resonance in the realm of information, data, and privacy. This blog post delves into the dynamics of surplus-value within the digital landscape, with a focus on…