> Through his theories of alienation, value, commodity fetishism, and surplus value, Marx argued that capitalism facilitated social relations through commodification and the exploitation of labor.

This is remarkably close to the views expressed in the article, but I guess you're being downvoted because you hit a nerve.

Links for the interested:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alienation_of_labor

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_value

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity_fetishism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surplus_value

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodification

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploitation_of_labor