Andy Wingo on Nostr: the wild thing about marxism is that if you read it backwards, it's a manual for how ...
the wild thing about marxism is that if you read it backwards, it's a manual for how to succeed in capitalism. pay your employees what they need to live but charge your customers the value of what the workers make, and take the difference. most of your total profit comes from wage control and headcount, but any excuse to raise prices (seller's inflation à la isabella weber) is also a winner
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