> [WS:] By that definition, corporate executives are not
> "capitalists" whereas owners of a mom-and-pop candy
> stores are. That is not very useful for understanding
> power relations in the US society.
How does that distinction break down as far as *having* to sell your labor? Most small business owners seem to scarcely take vacations, much less kick back and live off of their capital.
Conversely, I imagine plenty of execs could retire immediately if they really wanted to.
-- Andy