,P>T #c1 ,*APT] #d ,IMMAT]IAL LAB\R & ! M9D ( CAPITAL ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,AUFHEB5 ,TEXT 3 #d4 ,IMMAT]IAL LABOR & ! M9D ( CAPITAL ,WE N[ CONSID] ! SUBJECTIVE SIDE ( IMMAT]IAL PRODUCTION I4E4 H[ IMMAT]IAL PRODUCTION IS RELAT$ TO CLASS ANTAGONISM & ! NECESSITY ( ! REVOLUTION4 ,NEGRI & ,H>DT SAY ?AT ANTAGONISM EM]GES FROM \R RESI/ANCE AGA9/ CAPITAL'S EF=TS TO TAMP] ) \R POT5TIALLY AUTONOM\S DEPLOYM5T ( CREATIVITY & TO 5CLOSE :AT WE PRODUCE 9 COMMON4 ,TO ?IS VIEW WE OPPOSE ?AT ANTAGONISM >ISES FROM ! UNACCEPTABILITY ( A DIVISION ( LABOR ?AT IMPOSES \R DAILY DEPRIVATION ( CREATIVITY1 & WE EXPLA9 :Y IMMAT]IAL PRODUCTION IS P>T ( IT4 #d4#a ,! CONTRADICTIONS ( IMMAT]IAL PRODUCTION AS ! CONTRADICTIONS ( CAPITAL ,NEGRI & ,H>DT'S !ORY HAS ! 9T]E/+ ASPECT ( SPEAK+ AB\T SUBJECTIVITY4 ,AGA9/ B\RGEOIS OBJECTIVISM IT TELLS US ?AT ! DEVELOPM5T ( CAPITAL & ITS CONTRADICTIONS >E ! RESULT ( ANTAGONISM1 ( SUBJECTIVITY4 ,AS WE HAVE SE5 9 ,SECTION #a1 = ,NEGRI & ,H>DT ANTAGONISM IS TRIGG]$ BY CAPITAL'S ATTEMPT AT IMPOS+ ITS COMM& & CONTROL OV] IMMAT]IAL PRODUCTION1 :I* IS 9CREAS+LY DONE 9 COMMON & :I* PRODUCES COMMONS4 ,WE :OLEHE>T$LY AGREE ?AT HI/ORY IS MOV$ BY CLASS /RUGGLE1 & ?AT CLASS /RUGGLE IS TRIGG]$ BY ANTAGONISM4 ,H[EV]1 WE CANNOT F9D \RSELVES AT EASE ) ,NEGRI & ,H>DT'S EXPLANATION4 ,WE HAVE SE5 ?AT ! IMMAT]IAL PRODUCTION ( IDEAS & KN[L$GE IS AN ASPECT ( CAPITAL'S P[] TO SUBSUME \R LABOR -- ?AT IS1 AN ASPECT ( ! P[] ( ! B\RGEOISIE OV] ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,:AT WE WANT TO EXPLORE N[ IS ! SUBJECTIVE SIDE ( ?IS SUBSUMPTION1 I4E4 H[ ANTAGONISM >ISES4 #d4#b ,! ONTOLOGICAL 9V]SION ,M>X'S ,CAPITAL IS AN ACC\NT1 *APT] BY *APT]1 ( H[ CAPITAL AS VALUE VALORIZ+ ITSELF IMPLIES ! DEPRIVATION ( LABOR FROM ITS ORGANIZATIONAL1 CREATIVE1 KN[L$GEABLE SIDES4.<#a#h#g.> ,P>ADOXICALLY1 CAPITAL IS PRODUC$ BY US BUT 9 ?IS PRODUCTION WE BECOME ITS APP5DAGE2 IT ACQUIRES \R HUMAN P[]S & WE LOSE !M1 BECOM+ SUBJECTS ( ITS P[]4 ,?IS 9V]SION ( P[]S1 ( :O IS ! SUBJECT ( ! PRODUCTION ( HUMAN ACTIVITY & :O IS ! OBJECT1 :O IS ! RUL] & ! RUL$1 HAS BE5 CALL$ ! 'ONTOLOGICAL 9V]SION'4 ,! SOLUTION ( ?IS 9V]SION ONLY LIES 9 A REAL SUBV]SION ( ! PRES5T SY/EM ( PRODUCTION4 ,IT IS NOT A QUE/ION ( RE-9T]PRET+ REALITY4 ,IT IS NOT A QUE/ION ( OBS]V+ ?AT S9CE VALUE IS ACTUALLY CREAT$ BY ! WORK+ CLASS !N ! WORK+ CLASS MU/ BE A PRODUCTIVE & CREATIVE SUBJECT4 ,IT IS NOT A QUE/ION ( SIMPLY OBS]V+ ?AT 'CAPITAL NE$S LABOR BUT LABOR DOES NOT NE$ CAPITAL'1 SO WE MU/ BE SOMEH[ ! 9ITIATORS ( PRODUCTION & 9NOVATION -- EV5 IF WE >E NOT REALLY AW>E ( IT4 ,9 FACT CAPITAL IS REAL ALI5ATION & REAL P[]4 ,AL?\< CAPITAL NE$S LABOR1 ?IS IS LABOR DONE 9 AN HI/ORICALLY SPECIFIC =M2 A LABOR ?AT IS REALLY SUBSUM$ & REALLY DEPRIV$ ( KN[L$GE1 9ITIATIVE & CREATIVITY4 ,WE WILL SEE ?AT =GETT+ ?IS IMPORTANT PO9T IS =GETT+ ! V]Y DYNAMICS ?AT MAKES ! SUBV]SION ( CAPITALISM A POSSIBLE REALITY4 #d4#c ,:O %>ES ! M9D ( CAPITAL8 ,AS CAPITAL DOES NOT GO TO ! M>KET ) ITS [N LEGS BUT IT NE$S ! CAPITALI/ TO CIRCULATE1 CAPITAL IS 9CAPABLE ( ?9K+1 DESIGN+1 ORGANIZ+1 AS WELL3 IT NE$S MAN = ?IS4 ,?IS1 AT ! BEG9N+1 WAS ! CAPITALI/ HIMSELF3 ,W$GWOOD = EXAMPLE4 ,BUT ,W$GWOOD'S CREATIVITY IS ! CREATIVITY ( CAPITAL4 ,?IS CREATIVITY IS FREE 9S(> IT HAS 9TROJECT$ ! NE$S ( CAPITAL1 ! OBJECTIVE CON/RA9S ( ! M>KET & ITS LAWS4 ,9DE$1 :AT IS ?9KABLE IS :AT IS OBJECTIVELY REALIZABLE )9 A L&SCAPE ( UND5IABLE1 OBJECTIVE CON/RA9TS3 ! F9ANCES AVAILABLE1 ! REALITY ( M>KET DEM&1 ! AVAILABILITY 79 T]MS ( CO/67 ( MEANS1 MAT]IALS1 LABOR]S2 ! REASONABILITY 79 T]MS ( CO/67 ( ! DESIGN ITSELF2 ! /ATE ( COMPETITION1 ETC4 ,?IS IS AN ASPECT ( B\RGEOIS 'ALI5ATION'3 ! NE$ TO ADH]E TO AN 'OBJECTIVE' REALITY EXT]NAL TO ! 9DIVIDUAL4 ,B\RGEOIS ALI5ATION MAY BE EXP]I5C$ AS A BURD51 BUT ALL B\RGEOIS /OP :++ 9 FRONT ( ! WEAL? & SOCIAL P[] ?IS ALI5ATION ALSO MEANS = !M4 ,) ! DEVELOPM5T ( CAPITALISM1 ! CAPITALI/ F>M$ \T CREATIVE & ORGANIZATIONAL WORK TO SPECIAL CATEGORIES ( PRIVILEG$ WORK]S3 MANAG]S & PR(ESSIONALS1 :O WORK$ )9 !IR PRODUCTIVE PROJECT OR AS 9DEP5D5T PR(ESSIONALS4 ,TODAY ! /ATE F9ANCES A L>GE P>T ( SCI5TIFIC RESE>* & ! DEVELOPM5T ( KN[L$GE4 ,MOD]N SCI5CE C\LD ONLY DEVELOP ?R\< ! 9FLUX ( /ATE FUNDS BECAUSE ! CAPITAL NE$$ = ! EXPANSION ( MOD]N SCI5TIFIC RESE>* W\LD BE TOO BIG = ANY REASONABLE CAPITALI/ V5TURE4 ,ALSO ,I,T DEVELOP$ ?ANKS TO G5]\S ,U,S /ATE F9ANCE4.<#a#h#h.> ,)9 !SE FIELDS1 ! SOCIALIZATION ( LABOR1 ONE ASPECT ( CAPITALI/ PRODUCTION1 WAS 5C\RAG$1 :ILE ! FETT]S ( PRIVATE PROP]TY W]E OV]RIDD5 BY PUBLIC F9ANCE4 ,SADLY1 ?IS IS NOT ! NORM BUT ! EXCEPTION ?AT CONFIRMS A FUNDAM5TAL NORM 9 CAPITALISM4 ,! PR(ESSIONALS1 ! TOP DESIGN]1 ! RESE>*] %>E ! EFFECTS ( =MAL ALI5ATION ) ,W$GWOOD4 ,!Y HAVE TO FACE COMPETITION4 ,9 A WORLD BAS$ ON EX*ANGE !Y HAVE TO PRODUCE = /RANG]S :O DO NOT %>E A PROJECT OR COMMON 9T]E/S ) !M4.<#a#h#i.> ,BUT !Y NORMALLY FEEL FULFILL$ BY !IR PRACTICE4 ,!Y CAN SEE !IR WORK AS CREATIVE &1 AS F> AS !Y ID5TIFY !MSELVES ) ! 'OBJECTIVE' REQUIREM5TS ( !IR PR(ESSION1 AUTONOM\S4 ,!Y CAN PRAISE ! PRES5T WORLD AS A WORLD ( 'CREATIVITY' & '9TELLIG5CE' BECAUSE !Y DO CONTRIBUTE TO ! CREATIVITY & 9TELLIG5CE ( CAPITAL4 ,H[EV]1 UNLIKE ! B\RGEOIS1 = ! WAG$ CREATIVE & PR(ESSIONAL WORK]S !IR PRIVILEG$ POSITION 9 SOCIETY IS NOT DUE TO ! P[] ( !IR [N CAPITAL AT ALL3 !Y >E UNABLE TO LIVE )\T SELL+ !IR 7V]Y DE>7 LABOR P[] TO CAPITAL1 OR )\T A WAGE OR GRANT FROM ! /ATE4 ,! REC5T RETREAT ( SOCIAL DEMOCRACY HAS IMPLI$ A RETREAT ( ! /ATE FROM F9ANC+ ACADEMIA & ! SCI5CES4 ,SQUEEZ$ BY ! LACK ( F9ANCIAL P]SPECTIVE1 SOME ( ! 9TELLIG5TSIA HAVE MOV$ TO RADICAL ANTI-CAPITALISM4 ,?IS IS 9DE$ A 'NEW' ]A1 :5 PRECISELY ! 'NEW' GOSPEL BY RADICAL ACADEMICS ,NEGRI & ,H>DT CAN SELL LOTS ( BOOKS4 ,= ! UNPRIVILEG$1 L>GE MASS ( DONKEY WORK]S :O DO NOT CREATE BUT EXECUTE1 !RE IS ANO!R /ORY4 #d4#d ,! SUBJECTIVE SIDE ( REAL SUBSUMPTION ,! 7EI!R MAT]IAL OR IMMAT]IAL67 DONKEY WORK] :O WORKS UND] ! COMM& ( BLUEPR9TS1 ORGANIZATIONAL ,I,T FRAMEWORKS1 DESIGNS1 ETC4 DOES NOT %>E ! M9D ( CAPITAL OR ANY CREATIVE 'PLEASURE' FROM IT4 ,9 ! ONTOLOGICAL 9V]SION1 ! 9=MATION & KN[L$GE ( CAPITAL MEANS ! OPPOSITE = ! WORK]4 ,!RE IS A GOOD EXAMPLE FROM REC5T NEWS4 ,BY ,JUNE ?IS YE> TRANSPORT & DELIV]Y WORK]S 9 W>EH\SES ACROSS ,BRITA9 HAD />T$ COMPLA9+ ( HAV+ TO WE> COMPUT]S ON !IR WRI/S1 >MS & F+]S :I* 9/RUCT$ !M 9 !IR DAILY WORK4 ,AS ,G,M,B SPOKESMAN ,PAUL ,CAMPBELL SAID3 ',WE >E HAV+ REPORTS ( PEOPLE WALK+ \R ( !IR JOBS AFT] A FEW DAYS WORK1 9 SOME CASES JU/ A FEW H\RS4 ,!Y >E ALL SAY+ ?AT !Y DON'T LIKE ! JOB BECAUSE !Y HAVE NO 9PUT4 ,!Y JU/ FOLL[ A COMPUT]'S 9/RUCTION4'.<#a#i.> ,9=MATIONALISATION HAS NOT MADE DELIV]Y MORE 9TELLIG5T OR AUTONOM\S1 BUT MORE BRA9-NUMB+ & CONTROLL$4 ,AS CLEV] COMPUT]IZ$ SY/EMS >E SOLD AS GADGETS = P]SONAL CONSUMPTION1 SOCIETY AT L>GE T5DS TO BECOME LESS 9TELLIG5T TOO6 ,TRY A TRIP 9 A C> :I* HAS ! NEW-FANGL$ SATELLITE-DRIV5 PILOT 9 IT1 & EXP]I5CE ! FEEL ( DIVE/+ Y\RSELF ( Y\R GEOGRAPHICAL & ORI5TATION SKILLS64 ,?IS ONTOLOGICAL 9V]SION IS ONE ) A SUBJECTIVE EXP]I5CE ( BOR$OM & PA94.<#a#i#a.> ,MORRIS D5\NC$ ! NEW PA9 CREAT$ BY ! EXPROPRIATION ( CREATIVITY & AUTONOMY FROM CRAFT WORK ) MANUFACTURE1 I4E4 ! BEG9N+ ( CAPITALI/ PRODUCTION4 ,S9CE ! DAWN ( CAPITALISM MANY PEOPLE EXP]I5C$ HATR$ ( DESIGN4 ,= EXAMPLE1 ! TYPOGRAPH] ,KO*1 :OSE IDEAS W]E CLOSE TO ,MORRIS'S1 FANTASIZ$ AB\T1 & EXP]IM5T$ )1 A 'DESIGN-LESS TYPOGRAPHY' AS AN UNCONSCI\S REACTION TO ! SUFF]ANCE ( ! PRES5T4 ,9 ! 'NEW' ]A ( IMMAT]IAL PRODUCTION1 ?IS SAME PA9 HAS COMPELL$ MANY ,BRITI% TRANSPORT WORK]S TO LEAVE !IR JOB AFT] JU/ A FEW H\RS ( COMPUT]-COMM&$ WORK6 #d4#e ,HATR$ AS CONTRADICTION ( CAPITAL ,) ,AUTONOMIA & ,M>IO ,TRONTI 9 P>TICUL>1 ! CONCRETE EXP]I5CE ( LABOR UND] SUBSUMPTION WAS SE5 AS ! TRIGG] ( ANTAGONISM4 ,= ,TRONTI ! LABOR :I* IS COMM&$ & MADE MEAN+LESS BY REAL SUBSUMPTION IMPLIES ! DISAFFECTION ( ! WORK] FROM !IR DAILY ACTIVITY3 IT IMPLIES HATR$4 ,?IS PROCESS WAS ASSOCIAT$ BY ,TRONTI ) ! FACT ?AT LABOR UND] CAPITALISM IS AB/RACT LABOR1 ! S\RCE ( VALUE -- CAPITAL AS SELF-VALORIZ+ CAPITAL NE$S !N TO RATIONALIZE & DESKILL CONCRETE LABOR AGA9/ \R RESI/ANCE 9 ORD] TO EXTRACT SURPLUS VALUE4.<#a#i#b.> ,HATR$ IS !N ! SUBJECTIVE ASPECT ( ! OBJECTIVE EXI/5CE ( CAPITAL AS SELF-VALORIZ+ VALUE -- & ( A REAL SUBSUMPTION :I* HAS TO BE REIMPOS$ CONT9UALLY & IS CONT9UALLY *ALL5G$ BECAUSE IT IS 9COMPATIBLE ) A FULFILL+ LIFE4 ,HATR$ IS ! 9H]5T UNACCEPTABILITY ( ! PRES5T SY/EM ( PRODUCTION & ! PRES5T DIVISION ( LABOR4 ,HATR$ IS ! FEEL-BAD FACTOR 9 \R OPTIMI/IC VIEW ( CAPITAL AS AN UNSOLVABLE CONTRADICTION4 #d4#f ,NEGRI & ,H>DT'S CONCEPTION ( IMMAT]IAL LABOR AS 'AB/RACT LABOR' & ! CONTRADICTIONS ( CAPITAL ,NEGRI & ,H>DT CANNOT D5Y ! UND5IABLE4 ,= EXAMPLE1 9 ,EMPIRE !Y CANNOT D5Y ?AT ,I,T IS A MEANS TO CONTROL & DESKILL LABOR 9 ! NEW S]VICE SECTOR4.<#a#i#c.> ,! DESKILL+ BAS$ ON ,I,T1 !Y ADD1 TURNS ALL CONCRETE LABORS 9TO 'AB/RACT LABOR'1 A HOMOG5IZ$ JELLY ( MANIPULATIONS ( SYMBOLS 7,EMPIRE1 P4 #b#i#b74 ,>E WE P]HAPS UNFAIR TO ,NEGRI & ,H>DT1 IF !Y SEEM TO REPEAT WORD BY WORD :AT WE HAVE JU/ SAID8 ,NO4 ,9 FACT1 IF WE C>RY ON READ+1 WE F9D A TWI/4 ,?R\< ! PRACTICE ( COMPUT] WORK1 !Y CONT9UE1 ALL LABOR BECOMES AN UNDIFF]5TIAT$ JELLY ( ! SAME ACTIVITY3 AN AB/RACT 'MANIPULATION ( . SYMBOLS'4 ,?IS1 !Y CONCLUDE1 IS ! CONCEPT ( 'AB/RACT LABOR'4 ,AL?\< ,NEGRI & ,H>DT SEEM TO CONSID] DESKILL+ & REAL SUBSUMPTION1 !Y FOCUS !IR ATT5TION ON ! MAT]IAL ASPECTS ( LABOR1 ! B>E MANIPULATION ( SYMBOLS4 ,! SOCIAL CONTEXT ( ?IS MANIPULATION 7= :OM1 :Y1 UND] :AT PLANS1 ETC47 BECOMES 9ESS5TIAL4 ,IF WE ALL PRESS COMPUT] KEYS :5 WE WORK1 IMMAT]IAL LABOR BECOMES ! SAME JELLY ( AB/RACT ACTIVITY1 I4E4 ! SAME = ,PR(ESSOR ,NEGRI AS IT IS = EV]YBODY ELSE4 ,! !ORY ( IMMAT]IAL LABOR !N BECOMES UNIV]SAL & DISMISSES ! DI/9CTION AB\T :O %>ES ! M9D ( CAPITAL & :O EXECUTES4 ,HATR$1 :I* H>DLY APPLIES TO ! TOP DESIGN] OR = ,PR(ESSOR ,NEGRI1 HAS NO PLACE 9 ?IS !ORY4 ,IF HATR$ HAS NO PLACE H]E1 ! CONTRADICTION ( CAPITAL AS ITS UNACCEPTABILITY HAS NO PLACE EI!R4 ,:]E IS !N ! MA9 CONTRADICTION ( CAPITAL = ,NEGRI & ,H>DT8 ,IT >ISES1 !Y EXPLA91 NOT FROM ! 9H]5T UNACCEPTABILITY ( ! PRES5T PRODUCTION1 BUT FROM ITS 9H]5T POSITIVITY4 ,ANTAGONISM >ISES1 !Y EXPLA91 FROM \R WILL TO DEVELOP ! PRES5T SY/EM ( PRODUCTION & FRAN*ISE IT FROM ! CAPITALI/4 ,?IS IS 9DE$ A !ORY :I* DOES NOT SEE ! NE$ = A RUPTURE1 :I* IS A RUPTURE ) A CONV5I5T DIVISION ( LABOR4 ,NO SURPRISE ?AT = ,NEGRI & HIS FOLL[]S A /RUGGLE = '! SUBV]SIVE RE9TEGRATION ( EXECUTION & CONCEPTION' IS EXEMPLIFI$ BY ! /RUGGLES ( ,I,T WORK]S = ! RIXISM'1 P4 #a#d74 ,NO SURPRISE ?AT = ,NEGRI & ,H>DT :AT C\NTS = \R ANTI-CAPITALI/ /RUGGLES IS NOT A SUBV]SION ( ! PRES5T DIVISION ( LABOR BUT ! BANAL QUE/ION ( :O CONTROLS ! RESULTS ( LABOR 79=MATION1 ! ,G,M CODE1 'COMMUNICATIONAL RES\RCES'1 ETC47 AS IT IS DIVID$ N[6 #d4#g ,AN \TDAT$ !ORY8 ,NEGRI & ,H>DT WILL SAY1 NO D\BT1 ?AT ALL ?AT WE HAVE SAID SO F>1 9 \R ANALYSIS ( ANTAGONISM & HATR$ BAS$ ON ! REAL SUBSUMPTION ( LABOR IS \TDAT$4 ,TODAY1 !Y WILL SAY1 IMMAT]IAL PRODUCTION HAS BROK5 \T ) LABOR CONF9$ 9 ! WORKPLACE & IS DONE 9 ! /REET1 )9 UNSPECIFI$ 'COMMUNITIES'1 BY ANTI-CAPITALI/ PROTE/]S1 EV5 TRIBES ON SMALL ISL&S 9 ! ,PACIFIC ,OCEAN1 BY CONSUM]S :O COLLECTIVELY HELP CREATE ! MEAN+S ( !IR COMMODITY WORLD1 ETC4.<#a#i#d.> ,! LI/ IS NEV]-5D+4 ,TODAY1 !N1 !RE IS NO SU* ?+ AS REAL SUBSUMPTION ANYMORE4 ,AS WE HAVE ALREADY SAID1 = ,NEGRI & ,H>DT TODAY SOCIETY AT L>GE ORGANIZES \R COMMUNICATION & COOP]ATION1 :ILE CAPITAL ONLY OV]LAPS ON !M & BY OV]LAPP+ IT 'CONTROLS1 COMM&S & *ANNELS \R ACTIONS'4.<#a#i#e.> ,ANO!R REASON :Y WE >E WRONG1 & ,M>XISM IS \TDAT$1 ,NEGRI & ,H>DT WILL SAY1 IS BECAUSE NOT ONLY IS PRODUCTION DELOCALIZ$1 BUT ! PRODUCT EXCE$S ! COMMODITY4 ,:AT'S ?IS 'EXCESS'8 ,AS IMMAT]IAL WORK]S 9 ! S]VICE SECTOR1 WE MAY MAKE FRI5DS 9 \R IMMAT]IAL JOB ) ! CU/OM]S1 ABOVE ALL IF WE SMILE A LOT3 ?IS IS AN 'EXCESS'4 ,AS MIGRANTS1 \R FIR/ LANGUAGE & \R L9KS ) \R RELATIVES >E EXCESSES TOO4 ,AS UNEMPLOY$1 \R SKILL 9 MAK+ H\SES ( C>DS IS AN EXCESS TOO4 ,& 9 G5]AL1 AS WORK]S & POOR1 WE PRODUCE LOTS ( EXCESSES 9 ! =MS ( NE$S & DESIRES 7,MULTITUDE1 P4 #a#d#h74.<#a#i#f.> ,IS ?IS TRUE -- &1 CONSEQU5TLY1 IS \R !ORY \TDAT$8 ,9 FACT ALL ! ABOVE IS TRUE1 BUT HAS ALWAYS BE5 TRUE 9 CAPITALISM & HAS NEV] D5I$ ! DYNAMICS ( CAPITAL & REAL SUBSUMPTION4 ,CAPITALI/ PRODUCTION HAS ALWAYS ?RIV$ ON GIV5 SOCIAL & CULTURAL BACKGR\NDS4 ,! V]Y CONCEPT ( USE VALUE HAS ALWAYS BE5 ROOT$ 9 SOCIETY & ITS CULTURE4.<#a#i#g.> ,IF ! ABOVE IS TRUE1 H[EV]1 ,NEGRI & ,H>DT MAKE A LOGICAL LEAP & CLAIM ?AT ?IS BACKGR\ND = CAPITALI/ PRODUCTION1 TODAY1 IS PRODUCTION 9 ITS [N RI AS LIFE T5DS TO BE COMPLETELY 9VE/$ BY ACTS ( PRODUCTION & REPRODUCTION1 SOCIAL LIFE ITSELF BECOMES A PRODUCTIVE MA*9E4 7,MULTITUDE1 P4 #a#d#h7 ,9 ?IS 9T]PRETATION ( PRODUCTION :I* 9CORPORATES NON-PRODUCTION1 !N ALL CAN BE PRODUCTION4 ,WE DO NOT NE$ TO WA/E MORE WORDS ON ?IS DI/ORTION ( REALITY4 ,NEGRI & ,H>DT'S LOGICAL LEAP :I* CONFLATES ALL ACTIVITY ) PRODUCTION HAS ALREADY BE5 CRITICIZ$ BY ,CAFF5TZIS :O /RESS$ ?AT !RE IS A DIFF]5CE BETWE5 LABOR1 AS A SPECIFIC ACTIVITY1 & ANY ODD ACTIVITY4.<#a#i#h.> ,WE ALSO DO NOT NE$ TO WA/E MORE WORDS TO CONV9CE ! READ] ?AT REAL SUBSUMPTION IS /ILL A REALITY TODAY -- EV]YONE CAN EXP]I5CE IT4 ,AS ,GILLES ,DAUVE SAYS3 ,MANAG]S KN[ !IR ,M>X BETT] ?AN ,TONI ,NEGRI3 !Y KEEP TRAC+ & MEASUR+ PRODUCTIVE PLACES & MOM5TS TO TRY & RATIONALIZE !M EV5 MORE4 ,!Y EV5 LOCATE & DEVELOP 0PR(IT C5T]S0 )9 ! COMPANY4 ,WORK IS NOT DIFFUSE4 ,IT IS SEP>AT$ FROM ! RE/ 7',TO ,WORK OR ,NOT TO ,WORK8'7 ,ONLY1 :AT WE >E CONC]N$ ) H]E1 IS ! IDEOLOGICAL CONCLUSIONS ( A !ORY ( 'G5]AL 9TELLECT'4 ,FIR/ ( ALL1 ?IS !ORY SEEMS DEMOCRATIC & EGALIT>IAN BUT HIDES A SNEAK+ CONT5TM5T = ! PRES5T4 ,9 A SOCIETY :]E ALL IS PRODUCTIVE1 !RE IS NO DI/9CTION BETWE5 ! [N]S ( ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION & ! PROLET>IAT4 ,!RE >E NO CLASSES1 ONLY ONE L>GE CLASS ( PRODUCTIVE PRODUC]S1 SOME ( GOODS & SOME ( NE$S4 ,SECOND1 ?IS !ORY SEEMS TO FLATT] US AB\T \R CREATIVE & KN[L$GEABLE 9PUTS 9TO SOCIETY1 BUT HIDES CONT5TM5T = A SITUATION :]E 9 REALITY WE HAVE NO 9PUT4 ,WE MAY WORK #dc H\RS A WEEK 9 A CALL C5T]1 BUT ,NEGRI & ,H>DT GIVE US A WORD ( CONSOLATION3 9 ! 9=MATION WE EMPLOY1 9 ! SPREAD%EET WE USE1 !RE IS A DROP ( \R SOCIALLY-%>$ CREATIVITY -- WE >E ! CO-CREATORS ( IT4 ,:AT WE NE$ IS ONLY TO BECOME AW>E ( ?IS4 ,9 CONCLUSION1 WE >E CONFID5T ?AT ! QUE/IONS WE PUT =W>D >E NOT \TDAT$6 ,!RE IS NO EASY ESCAPE = ,NEGRI & ,H>DT FROM !SE QUE/IONS 9TO A DREAM WORLD ( HAPPY G5]AL 9TELLECTUAL & EXCESSIVE PRODUCTION4 ,FROM 3 ,!,AN>*I/,LIBR>Y4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,FEBRU>Y #a1 #bba 3 ,P>T #c1 ,*APT] #d -- ,ADD$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/