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I think it's reasonable to assume one's "role in society" can extend beyond their economic utilization.
by kcatskcolbdi 3y ago
I think it's reasonable to assume one's "role in society" can extend beyond their economic utilization.
- whitemary 3y agoIt can, but it's always predominated by their social relationship to the material means of production, which makes that relationship the primary determinant of their role in reproducing society. As such, one who sells their labor for a wage has a role that is most fundamentally different to that of one who controls (owns) the material means necessary to convert that labor into value.