Capitalism Is Modern Slavery

This is a key element to capitalism For capitalism to thrive You need to have a huge percentage of the population and when I say a slave’s life Here, come work on the cotton field Now it means, here, come work in Starbucks use that money to go sleep in your house They just put money in the middle PENGUIN CLASSICS KARL MARX Capital Volume I

A bald bearded man in a burgundy jacket speaks emphatically at night in front of a city roadway. The captions compare historical slavery with modern wage labor at Starbucks, arguing that capitalism simply inserts money between forced work and housing. The Karl Marx book imagery makes the clip a reaction meme about anti-capitalist commentary and bleak employment situations.

This is a key element to capitalism. For capitalism to thrive, you need to have a huge percentage of the population who accept a slave's life. And when I say a slave's life, I mean that slavery used to mean here, come work on the cotton field, you could go sleep in the house. Now it means, here, come work in Starbucks, here's some money, use that money to go sleep in your house. It's the same thing, they just put money in the...

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