Louis, I believe it's the situation that's ironic. michael's assessment is right on the mark.
Jonathan Michael Lebowitz wrote: I was struck by the vigour with which the assembled Chinese Marxist economists were discussing the law of value--- in particular, how to demonstrate that utility yields value and the capitalist is a productive worker. This is ironical, right? Louis Proyect ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/