Re Andy 6464: >Can anyone help with the following question? >What is the meaning of the biblical reference in Marx's famous >quote: 'Accumulate, accumulate! That is Moses and the Prophets!'. As far as I have seen, Marx uses the expression in 2 places in Capital I: p. 742 and p. 937, footnote. According to an editor's note in one Spanish translation of Capital (Siglo XXI), the expression means: "This is the essential, this is the rule you have to follow!" The biblical reference is Luke XVI, 29-31. A.
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