Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
Back when it look like Ayn Fand was making a come back, I wanted to go to bookstores displaying “Atlas Shrugged,” and place next to it a copy of “The Jungle.” If you’re going to read one, you certainly should read the other.
BE THIS GUY 9 months ago
How about Lincoln:
Labor is prior to and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
-Abraham Lincoln
salakfarm Premium Member 9 months ago
That explains 73 million Drumpf voters.
blunebottle 9 months ago
Armstrong should be glad he hasn’t read Dickens.
ajr58(1) 9 months ago
Back when it look like Ayn Fand was making a come back, I wanted to go to bookstores displaying “Atlas Shrugged,” and place next to it a copy of “The Jungle.” If you’re going to read one, you certainly should read the other.
gshubert 9 months ago
you gotta wonder about anyone who thinks ‘Marxism’ is a threat (or a rational answer) to ‘the evils of capitalism’