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Karl Marx‘s Capital Vol. 2 (Part 3/4)

Theory & Philosophy

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The Market Needs Supplies for the Means of Subsistence for Workers

In the capitalist form of production, or under capitalism, capitalists are always trying to reduce the cost of labor. They need to provide enough for people who are o on the brink of death in order for them to be able to keep working. So put that out there. The market doesn't only need to provide for workers things that they'll need, they need to providing for suffering workers. That's just how it goes. And i want to qualify that not only does e  need to have the necessary supplies for the means of subsistence for the workers,. But also needs to have the supplies for the Means of subsistence for workers who are always suffering.

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