Labour theory of value, was: Re: [ox-en] Free market and the Internet

• From: Chris Croome <chris croome.net>
• Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 10:37:48 +0000

Hi

On Sun 02-Feb-2003 at 07:15:18PM -0500, Russell McOrmond wrote:

Humans don't produce apples, or much else for that matter.  Humans
can claim to do value-add to many things, and may even encourage
the time and place of apple growth, but nature "produces" the
apple in the same way that nature "produces" oil and other
"renewable" resources.

Picking the apple and extracting the oil from the ground require
labour time, it is the labour time that produces something that is
of use.

Chris

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