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Someone was saying that even if using machines becomes cheaper than using humans, capitalist will still use humans because

"automation constitutes constant capital and human labour is variable capital

The Tendency for the Rate of Profit to Fall disproves that fact"

What do those mean?

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[–] Comrade_Improving@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 6 days ago

Extremely good answer comrade 🫡