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On the means of exploitation

When people are exploited, should the response be to?

  1. Seize the means of exploitation?
  2. Cease the circumstances that create the conditions for exploitation?
  3. Some combination of both (how do you assign relative priorities given that it is unlikely that we will be able to do both equally well, and at the same time?)

I don’t know.

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