Capital extracts value from unwaged domestic labor that remains formally outside value

Evidence

Because of this link with the private, domestic labor, along with other gendered forms of labor, according to value-critique theorist Roswitha Scholz, is undermined by “value dissociation.” It remains disconnected from value and thus “cannot straightforwardly be subsumed under the concept of labor.” — Grant Bollmer, Katherine Guinness, The Influencer Factory, 123

Categorization

  • QUESTION: Worth chasing: does value dissociation mean influencer domestic content exploits labor whose surplus the creators themselves cannot realize — clarifying who realizes the surplus in the Corpocene?
  • XREF: connects to: Human labour contains an uncommodifiable part beyond its market price — Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism, 68