Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 18:09:32 -0500
From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood-AT-panix.com>
Subject: Re: M-TH: Re: Taxes?


Gerald Levy wrote:

>The idea that "wages are at a bare minimum" is an argument made by Lasalle
>(the "Iron Law of Wages") and some classical political economists, but NOT
>by Marx. There was, according to Marx, a "cultural and moral" component of
>the wage in excess of subsistence requirements. Didn't you know that,
>Doug? Or perhaps it slipped your mind?

Oh yes, my mind, such as it is, is coated with Teflon these days. Perhaps
you could set aside your personal vendetta for a second and answer the
question about taxes.

Doug





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