Modern economics provides a veneer of pseudoscientific language to disguise ongoing colonial feudalism. For…
Modern economics provides a veneer of pseudoscientific language to disguise ongoing colonial feudalism. For example, cheap labour from overseas used to be called slavery. Now called ‘labour hire’, transacted through companies who would previously have been called ‘slavers’. /1 https://t.co/yPn24f1Ur5
‘Border control’ is performative theatre to distract people from their agency being stripped away by a globalised market, replacing all of their old territorial roots. But it’s also a mechanism to protect the business of labour hire companies, who ship/fly in thousands of…/2
…modern slaves from poorer nations. The evil ‘people smugglers’ are competitors to labour hire companies, which is why they’re ruthlessly stamped out. And it again provides token ‘sovereign’ theatre for the sense our nations are being strip-mined by globalised companies. /end