That's what it is!

  • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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    3 years ago

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity_fetishism

    In Marxist philosophy, the term commodity fetishism describes the relationships of production and exchange as social relationships among things (money and merchandise) and not as relationships among people. As a form of reification, commodity fetishism presents value as inherent to the commodities, and not arising from the interpersonal relations that produced the commodity

    DR; TL; It's when you don't recognize the Labor Theory of Value.