Moon, Exploitation and Opportunity

We talk about the excellent solitary space adventure that is Moon (2009). Topics discussed:

How exploitation is marketed to white men

Foucault's "Care of the self"

How space capitalism is an especially risky form of exploitation

How space can be an opportunity to organize

The race between capitalist exploitation and worker organization

Capitalism's obvious failures

Links:

Innuendo Studio's discussion of the right's obsession with cucks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQjVbk6JSck&ab_channel=InnuendoStudios

The Ethics of the Care of the Self as a Practice of Freedom: https://pages.uoregon.edu/koopman/events_readings/cgc/foucault_ethics_concern_for_self.pdf

PhilosophyTube and Mexie's video on the housing market: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qihG6AGjkRk&t=1059s&ab_channel=PhilosophyTube

Current Affairs' Fake Nerd Boys of Silicon Valley: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2020/07/the-fake-nerd-boys-of-silicon-valley