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  • Theyare the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

    - Oliver Wendell Holmes
    ^8  Of facts. The Autocrat of the Breakfast  Table, ch.1.

  • Political economy thus does not recognize the unoccupied worker, the working man so far as he is outside this work relationship. Swindlers, thieves, beggars, the unemployed, the starving, poverty- stricken and criminal working man, are figures which do not exist for political economy, but only for other eyes; fordoctors, judges,grave-diggers,beadles,etc.Theyare ghostly figures outsidethe domain of political economy.

    - Karl Heinrich Marx
      Collected in T B Bottomore (trans and ed) Early Writings (1964), p.137^9.

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