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<li>Q: How do you know if you're trapped in an archaic stage of Capitalism?<br> | <li>Q: How do you know if you're trapped in an archaic stage of Capitalism?<br> | ||
A: If you think everything in the end is about money. Nothing can be done without it and it is the solution to every problem. Many [[:en:Base and superstructure|<font color=lime>subsidiary customs</font>]] follow from this abiding faith in Capital.<br>A common concomitant complex of misunderstandings surround the nature of money, a doubled fetish if you will.<li> | A: If you think everything in the end is about money. Nothing can be done without it and it is the solution to every problem. Many [[:en:Base and superstructure|<font color=lime>subsidiary customs</font>]] follow from this abiding faith in Capital.<br>A common concomitant complex of misunderstandings surround the nature of money, a doubled fetish if you will, notably obfuscations and denials of its essence as an abstraction of the value exchange that occurs in barter.<li> | ||
<li>Q: Aren't Capitalist relations we are familiar with today necessary, inevitable?<br> | <li>Q: Aren't Capitalist relations we are familiar with today necessary, inevitable?<br> | ||
A: No, they are wholly based on #1. Before Capitalism there were other relations of production. After it there will be something else. Production is actually based on use values.</li> | A: No, they are wholly based on #1. Before Capitalism there were other relations of production. After it there will be something else. Production is actually based on use values.</li> | ||
