<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1479" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><SPAN class=640070617-28122004><FONT face=Arial size=2>What about the fact that in Vol. II of _Capital_, Marx characterizes capitalist accumulation as accumulation of money,i.e. finances, not capital   -  M-C-M', not C-M-C' ?  Not ownership of variable and constant capital in the form of control of material activity in the form of labor power expressed or means of production, but of filthy lucre ?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=640070617-28122004><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=640070617-28122004><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=640070617-28122004><FONT face=Arial size=2>CB</FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>