Melvyn's story is exactly what I was concerned about in my initial post. What shows up as profit is to a great extent merely the transfer of money/wealth/value from others. Rather than producing surplus value, the system is turning to theft -- a higher level of exploitation?
-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu michaelperelman.wordpress.com
