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What did Karl Marx mean by 'exploitation' in a capitalist economic system? Give contemporary examples of 'exploitation' and assess why it has not (yet) brought about the demise of capitalism? Exploitation can be defined as to make use of someone, by playing on some venerability or weakness, for personal accomplishment. In terms of exploitation within a capitalist system, Marx explored the control and authority within this structure, and the relationship between those with the power towards those who were made to follow orders. In order to examine whether exploitation exists presently within the current system, the system of capitalism and exploitation have to be examined thoroughly. By doing so, it will be clear whether Marx's idea of the eventually collapse of capitalism, can be justified. Capitalism was defined by Marx as a system where the fundamental principle is to increase exchange value of commodities, in order to gain profit. The...

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