[lbo-talk] DC blizzard dooms cap and trade

Eric Beck ersatzdog at gmail.com
Wed Feb 10 13:00:26 PST 2010


On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:


> Not capitalist markets. Capitalism cannot ever vecome _all_ of society,
> though it continously strives to commodify all human relations, it
> cannot do so.

Ever? How do you know? Is it because of necessity or because resistance is always present?

More generally, the genius of capitalism is that it doesn't need to "overcome" or "commodify" things to use them. It doesn't need to take possession of or mark things to profit from them.



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