On 'exit' from capital
WHEN CAPITALISM IS IDENTIFIED AS THE PRIMARY ILL facing society, the search for a time for it to be undone, exceeded or simply left behind, is inevitable.
Shoshana Zuboff’s recent book The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (2019) contains many standout ideas, but one underlying anxiety is the search for an end, or exit, to capitalism. Nowhere is this clearer than when she writes:
Surveillance capital creates a world of ‘no exit’ with profound implications for the human future at this new frontier of power.
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