The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-09-09

The Sinking of Living the Working
The question of compensation for increased intensity by raising
with the following 1t said
Theses that capital naturalization lowering the standard of living
of the working class Comrad varga who his pamphlet published
for the Sixth World Economy in the Period Capitalist
Decline After sabizaon has due prominence the nn
sifcaton capitalist
line between this productivity
Presidium lowering living
OF the working class through capitalist naturalization Well think
that in this place might well declare that capitalist
aization brings with worsenng position
working class nteeion hear heard But also think that
is said draft resolution also correct One speak the
absolute wOrsenng of the position of the working class when
real rising namely in the
part of Capital that sin proportion capital
of the aborer be his high
1851 This Marks view But also defend the
of draft provided understands correctly
Comrade Vargas proposal regard this point quite
unacceptable He would like replace formulation by the follow
ing words: capitalist naturalization (he
of the product capitalist
cation certainly does this capitalist development has always
this Not this but something the question here
Firstly living working certainly
eud also the standard of living the unemployed Comrade vaga
himself laid stress and rightly the significance of
unemployment
tries. Can he have forgotten this important fact?
Secondly: Varga question: if the
lower than the value of the labor power
lower standard of living for the workers not? think the
is this that have understood the matter and
have written about it. This reduction of below
labor doubt the rule under capitalist naturalization
Comrade Varga identifies standard of living entirely with ea
wage in the of the word and there
the workers is capitalist
ton There certainty about this but if it
labor power? nterecion Considerably eow According Marx
the rise means an actual reduction of the below the value
nsepaabe from heightened working be by
higher wages Moreover overlook that according
the normal DURATION from the duration
corresponding
of organized bodily matter into notion Capital p
578)
WE'LL this taken resolution But is
it taken consideration the capitalist practice?
po capital monopost prices goods also
monopoist prices for labor (only the opposite don)
the reduction of the of labor
probation profit this latter place especially
through capitalist ratonazaon ntencaon
of labor
Comrade varga declares that America tn.
tendency RISE but he does not investigate big small
the rise although made him real
that the standard living the rising in reality
In his aforementioned pamphlet he moreover following
very strange explanation:
"The expenditure power by the conveyor
system only possible if there be feeding relatively
short working day. otherwise the coapses
of employment itself Just cattle when thew
work hard capitalism compelled auto
maton who working with unprecedented intensity more
food and rest than before"
This sounds plausible, especially Varga refers
footnote to Marx(D. Nevertheless at the
utmost half truth True the statement that rule
better fed the
misfortune lies precisely capitalism thew are
not in lucky position cattle their pro-
portonaey with the intensity quotation from
Marx hardly be said confirm Vargas concerning
necessity because
in the quotation Moreover this
IN Marks works las far know which opinion REQUIRES
the light the capitalist
revision but certain amount of compensation (athough
quite certain Red professor would ferret out some
sentence Marks proof even taken the
effect of the conveyor system into consideration)
This is what Marx says:
Nevertheless the reader will clearly see that where we
have labor carried by fits starts repeated day