(EN/FR) David Graeber - From managerial feudalism to the revolt of the caring classes
2019
One apparent paradox of the digitisation of work is that while productivity in manufacturing is skyrocketing, productivity in caring professions (health, education) is actually declining – sparking a global wave of labour struggle. Existing economic paradigms blind us to understanding how economies have come to be organised. We meed an entirely new discipline, based on a different set of values.
Description
This conference was held as part of the 36th Chaos Communication Congress (36C3) took place in Leipzig, 27.-30.12.2019, and was the 2019 edition of the annual four-day conference on technology, society and utopia organised by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) and volunteers.
David Graeber is an American anthropologist and anarchist activist, theorist of North American libertarian thought and figurehead of the Occupy Wall Street movement. He is theorist of the “bullshit job”.
You can find original video here: https://media.ccc.de/v/36c3-11241-from_managerial_feudalism_to_the_revolt_of_the_caring_classes
Subtitling of this video was done by Collectif Alirebleco for Le Voxographe.