Re: [Marxism] Marx and LTRPF

2015-09-30 Thread Thomas via Marxism
  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.
*


Currently reading Vol. 3.

Ferguson is accurate.  So is Marx.

T

-Original Message-
>From: Philip Ferguson via Marxism 
>Sent: Sep 30, 2015 6:48 PM
>To: Thomas F Barton 
>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  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


Re: [Marxism] Marx and LTRPF

2015-09-30 Thread Philip Ferguson via Marxism
  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.
*

Thanks Thomas.

Phil

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 2:57 PM, Thomas  wrote:

>
> Currently reading Vol. 3.
>
> Ferguson is accurate.  So is Marx.
>
> T
>
> -Original Message-
> >From: Philip Ferguson via Marxism 
> >Sent: Sep 30, 2015 6:48 PM
> >To: Thomas F Barton 
> >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 
> 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