File spoon-archives/aut-op-sy.archive/aut-op-sy_2002/aut-op-sy.0203, message 37


Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 09:57:21 +0000 (GMT)
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Scott=20Hamilton?= <s_h_hamilton-AT-yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: AUT: capitalist cuba?


Harald (I think) wrote:
 
>The social benefits to Cuban workers that you
> >mention, such as "free" health care, education,
> >etc. may indicate that a lower rate of surplus
> >value prevails in the cuban economy than in
> >countries where property is mostly in private
> >hands.  But a lower rate of surplus value does
> >not disqualify Cuba from capitalist status.

It would good if someone who views Cuba as an
out-and-out capitalist state could put together or
cite a materialist explanation for this phenomenon of
a lower rate of surplus value.

Cheers
Scott




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