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Can anyone explain the labor theory of value? (hexbear.net)
submitted 9 months ago by blakeus12@hexbear.net to c/marxism@hexbear.net
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I read Capital, and the whole thing just went over my head. I really couldn't understand what he was getting at. Could any comrades help explain the LTV? Thanks! fidel-salute-big

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[-] anarchoilluminati@hexbear.net 12 points 9 months ago

"Worker take time and energy to make thing but not own thing, Boss take thing away and sell thing expensive, Boss not work but make more money from sell, Worker make less money from sell."

—Carl Marmaduk

[-] roux@hexbear.net 5 points 9 months ago

This is your calling, I think.

[-] anarchoilluminati@hexbear.net 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

You have no idea how true that is actually. It means a lot.

Thanks!

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