Frases de David Graeber

David Graeber es un antropólogo y activista estadounidense[1]​. Obtuvo su doctorado por la Universidad de Chicago en 1996 y desde el 15 de junio de 2007 es profesor en el departamento de antropología en el Goldsmiths College, Universidad de Londres. Anteriormente había sido profesor de antropología en la Universidad de Yale, aunque Yale se negó a renovarle el contrato, lo que causó polémica, y concluyó en junio de 2007. Graeber tiene una historia de activismo político y social[2]​, incluyendo su papel en las protestas contra el Foro Económico Mundial en la ciudad de Nueva York . Es miembro de la organización sindical Trabajadores Industriales del Mundo y líder del movimiento Occupy Wall Street. Wikipedia  

✵ 12. febrero 1961
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“Power makes you lazy.”

David Graeber libro The Utopia of Rules

The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy

“It is the secret scandal of capitalism that at no point has it been organized primarily around free labor.”

Fuente: Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), Chapter Eleven, "Age of the Great Capitalist Empires", p. 350

“A legitimate enterprise had to have some moral basis, and the only morality the company knew was debt.”

Fuente: Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), Chapter Eleven, "Age of the Great Capitalist Empires", p. 350

“The moment we begin to map the history of money across the last five thousand years of Eurasian history, startling patterns begin to emerge.”

Fuente: Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), Chapter Eight, "Credit versus Bullion", p. 212

“Honor is the same as credit; it's one's ability to keep ones promises, but also, in the case of a wrong, to "get even."”

Fuente: Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), Chapter Seven, "Honor and Degradation", p. 193

“One might even say that it's one of the scandals of capitalism that most capitalist firms, internally, operate communistically.”

Fuente: Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), Chapter Five, "A Brief Treatise on the Moral Grounds of Moral Relations", p. 96

“Exchange is all about equivalence.”

Fuente: Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), Chapter Five, "A Brief Treatise on the Moral Grounds of Moral Relations", p. 103

“The criminalization of debt was the criminalization of the very basis of human society.”

Fuente: Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), Chapter Eleven, "Age of the Great Capitalist Empires", p. 334