Capitalism is slavery
Channel: ItHadToBeSaid
Date: 2021-06-19

In this video, I demonstrate how similar capitalism is to slavery. Unless you’re rich (and maybe even then), if you earn a wage or draw a salary, you are a slave to the market. That goes for the self-employed, the unemployed and the homemaker, too.

Links:

The Invention of Capitalism: Classical Political Economy and the Secret History of Primitive Accumulation by Michael Perelman

Gift economies: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-give-it-away, https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/crimethinc-the-really-really-free-market 

A transcript of this video is available at https://theruleoffreedom.wordpress.com/2021/06/19/capitalism-is-slavery/