Yawn. Harry
On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 2:29 AM, Che <comandantegri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 1:35 PM, H LV <hveeder...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The Precariat and Class Struggle By Guy Standing >> >> Abstract: The world economy is in the midst of a Global Transformation >> that is producing a new global class structure. A new mass class is >> emerging – the precariat – characterised by chronic uncertainty and >> insecurity. Although the precariat is still a class-in-the-making, divided >> within itself, its elements are united in rejecting old mainstream >> political traditions. To become a transformative class, however, the >> precariat needs to move beyond the primitive rebel stage manifested in 2011 >> and become enough of a class-for-itself to be a power for change. This will >> involve a struggle for redistribution of the key assets needed for a good >> life in a good society in the twenty-first century –not the “means of >> production”, but socioeconomic security, control of time, quality space, >> knowledge (or education), financial knowledge and financial capital. >> >> http://www.guystanding.com/files/documents/Precariat_and_Cla >> ss_Struggle_final_English.pdf >> > > > This is just (yawn) one more fake 'post-marxist' analysis (of which there > has been plenty: 'Post Modernism' being the exemplar of this genre). > Dismissing the importance of those CENTRAL materialist concepts -- the > Means and Mode of Production -- is a dead giveaway that this is just one > more quasi-/pseudo-'scientific' analysis. With a suspect political-economic > -- no doubt petit-bourgeois liberal -- agenda behind it, of course. > > > > > >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:49 PM, Che <comandantegri...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 2:06 AM, Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> https://thenextweb.com/contributors/2017/05/19/artificial-in >>>> telligence-will-impact-professional-writing/ >>>> >>>> How Artificial Intelligence will impact professional writing >>>> >>> >>> >>> As I keep pointing out: such technological developments could only >>> constitute a 'crisis' in a society where every Human being is NOT >>> guaranteed a lifetime quality-of-life. And Capitalism -- being a system of >>> institutionalized *artificial* scarcity, benefiting ONLY a tiny, >>> self-interested elite -- IS that infernal society. >>> >>> Therefore we NEED and REQUIRE *Socialism* in order to advance as a >>> species. >>> >>> But as things stand -- the U.S. Imperialists are working overtime to >>> snuff us all, at the moment... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 2:03 AM, Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> http://nypost.com/2017/08/29/artificial-intelligence-is-writ >>>>> ing-the-next-game-of-thrones-book/ >>>>> >>>>> Artificial intelligence is writing the next ‘Game of Thrones’ book >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >