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#20: The Workplace Under Capitalism

#20: The Workplace Under Capitalism

Update: 2020-04-291
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1:10 : Why do we work in the first place?



 



13:40 : Right to work laws defund and disempower unions.



 



19:00 : Bourgeois law formalizes the elevation of business over human life.



 



25:30 : The American economy is built on fairy tales and lies.



 



28:45 : The business owner-operator as a vector of neoliberal ideology



 



30:30 : Economies of scale and the decline of small business https://bit.ly/35fcIlC



 



31:10 : What is company culture and what are the limitations imposed by capital?



 



32:20 : Samsung chairman gets 18 months for union busting https://tcrn.ch/3bQHq75



 



33:20 : A third of employees have been employed by a gig service. https://bit.ly/3bQaE66



 



38:05 : What are some common gripes about applying for jobs?



 



39:00 : Gender, sex, and racial disparities in the hiring process https://pewrsr.ch/2YjinGa



 



42:30 : Capitalism incentivizes discrimination and ableism in the hiring process.



 



56:40 : Work doesn’t necessarily stop when you clock out. 



 



57:30 : How does your identity intersect with the workplace?



 



1:04:30 : You’re more likely to be depressed without a job https://bit.ly/2VOQdRK



 



 



 



Music produced by @southpointe__ on Instagram



Remix by comrade Phil Buck - nematoderecords.com



 



 

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#20: The Workplace Under Capitalism

#20: The Workplace Under Capitalism

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