[lbo-talk] Re: What Is Value, Anyway?

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> 
> So unless we develop a different concept of
> exploitation, one that does not
> depend on the notion of the surplus transfer, we are
> in a rather weak
> position.  We either have to accept that US working
> class deserves more than
> people elsewhere in the world, or agree with the
> employers that they are
> overpaid.  Neither one is a good choice.  Yet, I do
> not think that the left
> has any good alternative to this dilemma. 
> 

Seems inconsistent with that you just said. The
problem is not surplus transfer but its conditions and
effects -- if surplus is transferred coercively, under
unfair conditions, in ways that diminish human life,
that's what matters -- not just that surplus transfer
is going on.

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