DEVS 100 Final: DEVS100 - Exam Study Notes (Week 5).pdf
15 Apr 2013
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Week 5 - canadian corps abroad (capitalism and its others) Why might one be (anti) capital: it developed mechanized production --> at the cost of destroying the land and making it impossible to breathe or drink or eat in a healthy way. It co-ordinates human labour --> at the cost of unprecedented alienation, depression, drug use, and mental illness. It created complex interdependencies --> at the cost of therefore having complex instabilities and constant crises. It created instantaneous connection --> at the cost of there now being constant surveillance. -> at the cost of only looking at pro t for owners in the short term. They allow us to believe that someone else" is doing all of this bad" stuff while we continue to bene t from it. Corporate form allows us to exercise the worst of our pathologies, while keeping our best impulses at bay.
