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But this seems an important issue. Its not the first time I've heard Americans going on about "rentiers" as if they were a different species to capitalist and I would like to get to the bottom of it.
Bill Bartlett Bracknell Tas
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CB: How about both rentiers and capitalists are part of the ruling class ?
Presumably, rentiers' decisions importantly determine decisions with respect to the forces of production, variable and constant capital.