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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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biotope

The fact remains that the existence of such scandalous biotopes of autonomy from the common law of employment is to some extent an homage vice pays to virtue

referring to "creatives" (artists, etc) who function somewhat outside capital, or at least outside the confines of the organisation

—p.124 Domination, Liberation (105) by Frédéric Lordon
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to pull the legs of the employees

For this is indeed the task of capitalist epithumogenesis, to pull the legs of the employees, in all the senses of that expression. First, to get them to move, which means, returning to the basic significations of auto-mobility, to make them move themselves, and in the most mundanely physical sen…

—p.121 Domination, Liberation (105) by Frédéric Lordon
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declension

as its own specific declension of bossing in general

—p.121 Domination, Liberation (105) by Frédéric Lordon
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mandarin

university mandarins sign their names to publications for which their assistants provided the statistics

—p.118 Domination, Liberation (105) by Frédéric Lordon
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exploitation within a political theory of capture

[...] in the Marxian definition exploitation is precisely the capture of surplus-value by capital, which consists in depriving the employees of a part of the value they have produced. It is not however the dispossession from that part of value in itself that turns it into exploitation, but its …

—p.117 Domination, Liberation (105) by Frédéric Lordon