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  • TabularTuxedo@lemmygrad.ml
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    7 days ago

    Reading chapter 3 of The Capital. I really think this line is the best one:

    [A]lthough money is nothing but the value-form of commodities, price ceases altogether to express value. Objects that in themselves are no commodities, such as conscience, honour, &c., are capable of being offered for sale by their holders, and of thus acquiring, through their price, the form of commodities.