Working for the Prize

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Mon, 01/17/2011 - 12:00am
A critique of paying for development with prizes

 Capitalism exploits our labor, but at least wage workers usually get paid for time on the job.  But what happens when governments and other institutions offer prizes for a job done?  Then many people labor, but only the winner wins.  Joe Clement reads from Jodi Dean's blog on "Finding the One".

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