Re: [OPE] Reply to critics

From: Dave Zachariah <davez@kth.se>
Date: Wed Oct 20 2010 - 08:44:46 EDT

On 20 October 2010 14:20, GERALD LEVY <gerald_a_levy@msn.com> wrote:

>
> If we treat 'luxuries' as simply part of Dept. II (means of consumption)
> then why would any of the rest follow?
>
>
This misses the point completely.

The point was that once you partition the economic system in this way you
realize that certain properties relevant to the questions of
productive/unproductive labour were not apparent in Marx's lower resolution
model. Once you increase resolution you can see them.

//Dave Z

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