CS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Forego, Marxism
27 Jul 2018
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When you"re creating products and ideas in a capitalist system, people who make or create these products are the producers and then theres owners, that is those who own the means of production. What happens is that the surplus made by the producers is taken by the owners. the idea of marxism is that workers make stuff and owners reap the benefits- which is bad. The relationship between labourers and capitalist is different that other things. Bernard miege- french cultural economist who identified some of the conditions of cultural labour". Creative workers bear the cost of conception on behalf of the cultural industries/companies by being willing to forgo the benefits of secure working conditions and in nearly all cases earning relatively little when they do. Creative labour is underpaid because of perpetual over-supply. every one wants to make n=moves, write songs. people who are willing to have a go at this are numerous.
