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Under capitalism, the working class was left with the responsibility of laboring to earn its wages, then exchanging those earnings for its means of subsistence, and finally efficiently combining these commodities with household labor in order to renew its supply of labor power. In this sense, no other form of social organization went so far in “transform[ing]… lifetime into labortime”
The Invention of Capitalism: Classical Political Economy and the Secret History of Primitive Accumulation
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