[lbo-talk] Understanding _Capital_ (Was Re: barbaric)

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

On 3/6/07, andie nachgeborenen <andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com> wrote:
> As I indicated in the heading
> and in my carefully worded argument, the political
> economic analysis of capitalism that is the core of
> Capital poses and purports to answer the puzzle, how
> do capitalist productive relations succeed in
> promoting exploitation, producing surplus value for
> the bourgeoisie to expropriate, _without_ reliance on
> brute force immediate threat of physical coercion,
> apparently with the free consent of all parties
> trading equal for equal?

Well, if you don't consent, you can get arrested, even if you weren't
seeking transition to socialism.  :->  Can capitalism exist without
the police even in the West?
-- 
Yoshie
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