Institutions staffed by precarious workers signal care while assuming disposability

Evidence

Such is life in the UK’s bloated and over funded public institutions. … Welcome to Liberty City. The busier you are, the less you see. — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk, 2474

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Responsibilized individuals remain disposable when economic exigencies require it — Wendy Brown, Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism’s…, 417; Worker flexibility often functions as a euphemism for precarity — Brooke Erin Duffy, (Not) Getting Paid to Do What You Love:…, 571; Public institutions signal that black lives are disposable — Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Democracy in Black: How Race Still…, 62 (+1 more)

Broader Connections

• Responsibilized individuals remain disposable when economic exigencies require it #corroborates (0.85) — Wendy Brown, Undoing the Demos, 417
• Disposability writes off people as depreciated consumption goods. #corroborates (0.85)
• Worker flexibility often functions as a euphemism for precarity #expands (0.80) — Brooke Erin Duffy, (Not) Getting Paid to Do What You Love, 571
• Public institutions signal that black lives are disposable #complicates (0.75) — Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Democracy in Black, 62