In fact, it happens in two obscure footnotes in Chapters 5 and 8 in volume 1 of Capital.The first comes in a footnote at the end of Chapter 5 in which Marx discusses the nature of capital. I give the relevant part of the main text with the footnote below: “The conversion of money into capital has to be explained on the basis of the laws that regulate the exchange of commodities, in such a way that the starting point is the exchange of equivalents.1”[Footnote] (1) “From the foregoing...
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