"What strikes one here above all is the crudely empirical conception of profit derived from the outlook of the ordinary capitalist, which wholly contradicts the better esoteric understanding of Adam Smith."
Karl Marx

January 1, 1970

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Vol. II, Ch. X, p. 202.

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