Summary of the Main Ideas on Capitalism Michael Dawson, in his article, says that exploitation centered conceptions of capitalism cannot in any means explain its persistent entanglement with racial oppression. He instead suggests for the expanded understanding that also encompasses the ongoing expropriation though it is disavowed at the moment. Through the schematizing that the other “ex” he discloses the role that is played by the capital accumulation through the unfree and dependent labor, which can be referred to us as confiscated as opposed to exploitation. Secondly, it also shows an equally indispensable role of politically enforced status between free, dependent, exploitable workers, and appropriable subjects. Dawson offers compelling insights into the relationship between capitalism and racial oppression. He explains