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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: the mita

On Mon, 28 May 2001, Louis Proyect wrote:

> >Alas, Louis admits that Carrol and Jim are correct.
> >
> >Steve
>
> Of course they are correct. How can anybody deny that ancient Babylonian
> society and day labor, the fastest growing job category in the USA by some
> accounts, both fall under the rubric of mercantile capitalism. In fact the


it seemed to me that what your saying is consistent with the arguments
Wood makes about Ancient Greek slavery in Peasant Citizen and Slave...or
for that matter in her book Origins of Capitalism...
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