“It is, perhaps, impossible to proportion exactly the price of labor to the profits it produces; and it will also be said,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“To say that "the worker has an interest in the rapid growth of capital", means only this: that the more speedily the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“In the late 1970s, growth in Western economies began to slow down and returns on capital began to decline. Governments came under… — Jason Hickel Copy Share Image
“The cry for an equality of wages rests, therefore, upon a mistake is an inane wish never to be fulfilled. It is… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Employers conversely view the work of their employees, and the employees themselves, as a thing that belongs to them as a personal… — J. Phillip Johnson Copy Share Image
“That left Jeb to work for whatever the bosses offered under the National Right to Work Act--the minimum wage having been abolished--enough… — Karl Taro Greenfeld Copy Share Image
“Work, thence identified as consistent, indefinite and systematic remunerative labor, foists its demands upon the employee and not the employer.” — J. Phillip Johnson Copy Share Image
“And here it becomes evident that the bourgeoisie is unfit any longer to be the ruling class in society and to impose… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Wage workers are unconsciously trading their limited lifetime for abundant pieces of paper that are designed to steal their lifetime” — Daniella Liberati Copy Share Image
“We also understand, therefore, that wages and private property are identical. Indeed, where the product, as the object of labor, pays for… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Take the example of our spinner. We have seen that, to daily reproduce his labouring power, he must daily reproduce a value… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“This false appearance distinguishes wages labour from other historical forms of labour. On the basis of the wages system even the unpaid… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
