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Who’s the Boss and Who’s the Worker ——- ? (Wark 5 Audio)

Posted on February 23, 2020March 22, 2020 by Political Philosophy: Dr Laurie M Johnson

McKenzie Wark argues that capitalists are no longer at the top of the economic food chain, and that this is not good news. It turns out vectoralists can make more money by outsourcing risk and depreciation to manufacturers and contractors and moving the capitalist pieces around on the global chessboard. That makes them, as Cardi B says, “the boss.” In this video I reflect on some of the key insights from Chapter 4 of Wark’s Capital is Dead: Is This Something Worse?
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