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There is a big difference between the product of one’s work and the profits of one’s work. The latter is a curious notion. A fundamental component of capitalis

There is a big difference between the product of one’s work and the profits of one’s work. The latter is a curious notion. A fundamental component of capitalism is private ownership of means of production, which allows a few people to profit from the product of other people’s labor.

rualca 6y ago
> There is a big difference between the product of one’s work and the profits of one’s work. Of course. That's why you should face the fact that if no one puts in the money and the legwork to jump-start the company, there is no taxes to be made nor there is profit to be distributed.