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Marx, as we have seen, solved it by declaring capital to be a…
Quote byBenjamin Tucker · 1854–1939
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: State Socialism and Anarchism: How Far They Agree, and Wherin They Differ (1888), ¶ 20.
English (original)
Marx, as we have seen, solved it by declaring capital to be a different thing from product, and maintaining that it belonged to society and should be seized by society and employed for the benefit of all alike.
— Benjamin Tucker
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