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Currently reading Vol. 3. Ferguson is accurate. So is Marx. T -----Original Message----- >From: Philip Ferguson via Marxism <marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> >Sent: Sep 30, 2015 6:48 PM >To: Thomas F Barton <thomasfbar...@earthlink.net> >Subject: [Marxism] Marx and LTRPF > >******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** >#1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. >#2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. >#3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. >***************************************************************** > >I think you're a bit of a kidder. Or a spammer. > >The rising organic composition is what brings about the tendency of the >rate of profit to fall. They're completely inter-related. > >Marx spends an entire section of 50 pages in vol 3 on the law of the >tendency of the rate of profit to fall, examing why it falls, what the >countervailing tendencies are, etc etc. > >Bourgeois sensibiities are the ones that are always trying to undermine >Marx's revolutionary approaches by doing things like trying to 'disprove' >LTRPF and show how Marx was 'wrong' about this or that and instead >recommending some theory that really does derive from vulgar bourgeois >economics. > >Still, at least you're not still claiming he wrote vol 3 first! > >Phil > >On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Jamie <marinercarpen...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Even if u reread v.III, the weight (ie importance) comes down on the >> rising organic comp of capital, not the frop (2 different things) - ur all >> stuck in some bourgeois sensibilities here >> >_________________________________________________________ >Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm >Set your options at: >http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/thomasfbarton%40earthlink.net _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com