Nakoichi [they/them] to the_dunk_tank • 3 years agoGalaxy Brainimagemessage-square32 fedilinkarrow-up187
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minus-squareaaaaaaadjsf [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear8·3 years agoTheir whole argument is apparently that Marx said service workers produce no surplus value. Just a :galaxy-brain: take link
minus-squareNaturalsNotInIt [any]hexbear5·3 years ago"Service worker" is almost meaningless for class analysis because an investment banker and a cashier at McDonald's are both "service workers". link
minus-squareaaaaaaadjsf [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear9·3 years agoIt's a massive misunderstanding of Marx's theory of unproductive vs productive labour as far as I can tell. I'm at work and don't really have time to debunk the fed brainworms at the moment link
Their whole argument is apparently that Marx said service workers produce no surplus value.
Just a :galaxy-brain: take
"Service worker" is almost meaningless for class analysis because an investment banker and a cashier at McDonald's are both "service workers".
Marx really said that?
It's a massive misunderstanding of Marx's theory of unproductive vs productive labour as far as I can tell. I'm at work and don't really have time to debunk the fed brainworms at the moment
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