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Panopticon  ·  4036 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Whatever goes up, that’s what we do

Capitalist firms seek to maximise profit by focusing on exchange value. Whether or not their customer's use value is increased is entirely incidental to the process.