MARXISTS CRITICISE capitalism fundamental counts.
of society, creamon or wealtn; second, on two First, capitalism developing its potential for the capitalism Is a regime of the denial of freedom, a society of To overcome this situation it is necessary to automate all forms of productive labour. Total automation, the extraction materials, to final production of goods in factories, is not a pipe dream.
of micro-chip self-regulating and self-repairing production systems is even proceeding under capitalism. Already some factories are totally run robots.
But capitalist society faces an insuperable obstacte to total automation. In order to make profits capitalists need to employ workers the exploitation of labour power is the source of Moreover, to realise their capitalist class needs wage earning workers to buy the goods produced. Thus the elimination of work cannot be achieved under capitalism. A society without wage labour is no longer a Callas ANC.
How would a society based on automation profits the For power. capitalism decision making is concentrated in a few hands. For most ordinary working people, participation in decision making means voting every few years in elections. The very structure of capitalist democracy is precisely designed to ensure that the masses do not have any real say The only way to overcome this is to ensure that decisions in post-capitalist society are-ll the forced labour of capitalism, the drudgery of factory be: Marx's morning, an artist fisherperson in the afternoon.
These two features the fundamenta initial festures to capitalist anarchy in production, & the hands of democratic councils open to all i will be the subject of a future colen FREE Programme: under socialism labour will not be but labou carried out for enjoyment. With the ending ol work, there will be a tremendous explosion of intellectual work sne People will be able to choose to engage in both manual and intellectual work, to choose to works, carpenter the lunchtime