Education
In reply to the discussion: do you think teachers need a dress code? [View all]HiPointDem
(20,729 posts)corporations = most educated workers are paid by corporations.
they aren't independent, they aren't autonomous, they don't set the standards of their "profession" -- all that is handed down to them from on high. they pay dues to belong to a "professional organization" which tells them what to do & how to think and is composed of highly paid careerists connected to capital, whose dictates they enact.
corporate "professionals" are technicians and wage slaves. not professionals.
As recently as 2005, more than two-thirds of medical practices were physician-owned a share that had been relatively constant for many years, the Medical Group Management Association says. But within three years, that share dropped below 50 percent, and analysts say the slide has continued.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/26/health/policy/26docs.html/?pagewanted=all
The bourgeoisie has stripped of its halo every occupation hitherto honoured and looked up to with reverent awe. It has converted the physician, the lawyer, the priest, the poet, the man of science, into its paid wage labourers.