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“The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and buildings, may be variously combined.” quote by David Ricardo — Download Open image

“The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and buildings, may be variously combined.”

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The exchangeable value of all commodities rises as the difficulties of their production increase.

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