Karl Marx Argued That When We Care More About the Things

question 27

Multiple Choice

Karl Marx argued that when we care more about the things we buy than the labor necessary to create these things,we______.

• A)fetishize commodities
• B)alienate workers
• C)engage in dialectical materialism
• D)weaken the capitalist system

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Definitions:

Demand

The desire, willingness, and ability of consumers to purchase goods or services at a given price.

Junk Bond

A high-risk, high-yield bond issued by companies considered to be at greater risk of defaulting on their debt obligations.

Corporate Bond

A debt security issued by a corporation to raise funding, offering periodic interest payments and the return of the principal at maturity.

Default

The failure to meet the legal obligations of a loan, such as not making the agreed-upon payments.