[lbo-talk] Butler on Butler

Angelus Novus fuerdenkommunismus at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 5 11:07:46 PDT 2008


Jerry Monaco:


> Also Doug should compare Marx's published writing
with > Butler's. Even in the most difficult portions of
> Capital I could read it with enjoyment at age 14.

The commodity chapter is one of the most notoriously misunderstood passages in Marx's oeuvre.

If you understood it at age 14, despite the fact that figures like Engels and Kautsky got it wrong, I am impressed indeed.



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