Tag: Diversification of Revenue Streams
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Part 8: The Digital Working Day: A Historical Perspective on the Struggle for Fair Labor and Value of Digital Content Creators
Karl Marx’s examination of the working day sheds light on the ongoing conflict between workers and capitalists over the value of labor-power. Marx observes that the length and conditions of the working day are crucial in how capitalists exploit workers to maximize profit. The extension of the working day, low wages, and harsh working conditions…
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Part 6: Unveiling the Digital Labor-Power: Exploring the Exploitation and Surplus-Value Extraction from Information, Data, and Privacy
In Karl Marx’s analysis of labor-power as a commodity in his work “Capital,” he delves into the process of exploitation and surplus-value extraction from workers. While Marx primarily focused on the industrial labor force, the principles underlying this analysis can be extended to the realm of information, data, and privacy in the digital age. In…