If you are forced to do something in order to survive, would you say this is profitable? The worker must sell his labour time in order to survive. If this is ho

If you are forced to do something in order to survive, would you say this is profitable? The worker must sell his labour time in order to survive. If this is how profit is defined, then so be it - but it is a very strange way of "profit" if your profit is that you get to live. This also does not address the surplus labour issue, in which the worker is not and within capitalism cannot be compensated for the additional labour, for if he was then the capitalist, even in a system of equal exchanges between the capitalist and the buyer, would not be able to make profit.