RE: [Marxism] two questions on Marx

["Austin, Andrew" <austina@xxxxxxxx>]

In Capital, Marx argues that chattel slavery is capitalist production.

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Subject: [Marxism] two questions on Marx



it seems to me that Marx's focus on the sale of labor power and the centrality 
of industrial labor to capitalism led Marx to treat slavery as a form of 
primitive accumulation and not as central to capitalism

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