From an Other to the other (Seminar XVI), Episode 1
Lectures on Lacan Podcast
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The Importance of Surplus Value
Lacan: Surplus value is the difference between how much it costs to make something and how much it can be sold to someone else. If an item sells for more than it cost to make, the capitalist turns a profit. And if it costs more to make the item than the capitalist can sell it for, then motherfucker takes a loss.
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