[OPE-L:1426] Shooting unproductive workers


Paul Cockshott (wpc@dcs.gla.ac.uk)
Wed, 06 Oct 1999 10:34:42 +0100


At 16:21 04/10/99 -0400, you wrote:

>The problem here is that you first have to demarcate the area within which
>surplus-value is produced, on the basis of consistent arguments. Then we
>can go on to talk about the distribution of surplus-value.

The criterion is quite simple, a worker is unproductive if the total surplus
product of the economy would not fall if the worker were shot the next
day.



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