http://www.leftistreview.com/2011/05/31/capitalism/davidcox/ Commentaries on Politics, Science, Philosophy and Religion Sun, 19 May 2013 00:52:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.leftistreview.com/2011/05/31/capitalism/davidcox/comment-page-1/#comment-41 BJM42 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:50:47 +0000 http://www.leftistreview.com/?p=1037#comment-41 I know the following will not please academics, but it is the result of over half a century of observation, formal education and autodidactism. 1. According to capitalism, the ONLY thing of value is money. Other things have value only to the extent that they can be converted to money. 2. The sole purpose of capitalism is to move as much wealth (anything convertible to money) as possible to the very top. I know the following will not please academics, but it is the result of over half a century of observation, formal education and autodidactism.
1. According to capitalism, the ONLY thing of value is money. Other things have value only to the extent that they can be converted to money.
2. The sole purpose of capitalism is to move as much wealth (anything convertible to money) as possible to the very top.

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