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The Fetishism Of Commodities, By Karl Marx

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The Fetishism of Commodities 1 The Fetishism of Commodities Karl Marx explain how society has changed the perspective towards objects that the human being needs or do for pleasure and have transformed them into commodities, popular things that people want to get, just to have it, instead of finding a real use in their daily live. These situations create what he calls a fetishism of commodities, where people want to buy or sell something just for desire and not for the real meaning of the object. The necessities in people’s daily live leads them to create or develop those objects necessary for existence. However, when people decide to use them as a business and make them in a mass production,

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