tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571055663184272276.post7454853794615099770..comments2023-07-09T07:45:50.552-07:00Comments on Socialism and/or barbarism: Now we can go home and spend the rest of Bombie's money!ECWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02142600295759704786noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571055663184272276.post-87838037029123755522011-03-19T17:13:11.787-07:002011-03-19T17:13:11.787-07:00One question, then, would be of labor power as ins...One question, then, would be of labor power as instantiated by individuals (in which case it has political/social/physiological limits, hence the limits of absolute surplus value) or as a general caloric output, one that cuts across the entire laboring population, a real force less abstracted from than indifferent to the human limits of its sources.ECWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02142600295759704786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571055663184272276.post-89378983542268949252011-03-16T20:27:39.608-07:002011-03-16T20:27:39.608-07:00I think the reference to zombies is fascinating.. ...I think the reference to zombies is fascinating.. the zombie that doesn't eat or sleep or get tired, that destroys its own ties to precapitalist life-forms - is it just a capitalist fantasy, or is it actually the real form, the abstract real, of labour power as a commodity. The commoditised logic of labour power bouncing endlessly and inexhaustibly downhill in zombie form.<br /><br />It means.... something!bdpmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571055663184272276.post-18932213509486051942011-03-16T11:34:01.724-07:002011-03-16T11:34:01.724-07:00Indeed, though oddly, it wasn't at the front o...Indeed, though oddly, it wasn't at the front of my mind while writing this. Somewhere skulking through the back and pulling levers.ECWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02142600295759704786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571055663184272276.post-35603284943756438672011-03-15T06:50:25.766-07:002011-03-15T06:50:25.766-07:00I take it you've read the classic anti-imperia...I take it you've read the classic anti-imperialist polemic 'How To Read Donald Duck'?David K Waynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10756535951359716522noreply@blogger.com