This is not to say that this state of affairs is good, or that we should accept it because it is normal, but nor is it useful to pretend that work is generally wonderful. Most workers suffer some unfair conditions in the workplace and would not, as a rule, do their jobs for free.
Under capitalism, you don’t have to love your job to want to keep it.Įditors’ Note: The following is an excerpt from Molly Smith and Juno Mac’s Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights (Verso).