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Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 18:19:31 +0200 (MET DST)
To: marxism-AT-jefferson.village.Virginia.EDU
From: malecki-AT-algonet.se (Robert Malecki)
Subject: Re: The working class - services & surplus value



>
>	Could we agree that workers who provide service *within* the business
>firm are true service workers?  Secretaries, file clerks, receptionists -
>people who move information around an office seem to me to be on teh verge of
>producing no surplus value.  Also, because they, as workers, tend to move
>this information in the service of the managers of capital, it seems clear
>that characterizing their production with "value" is not a simple
>proposition.  
>
>
>
>	peace>

Hi,

I think Lenin,s position on lets say bank clerks was good one. Take the 
banks over and together with the soviets put them into the service of the 
proletarit..

malecki in exile




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