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Comment by ripvanwinkle

6 hours ago

The surplus goes to the owners of the capital. Labor has been losing to capital for sometime now

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RivieraKid  3 minutes ago

If existing capital starts to generate excessive profits, more capital will be built, which will require human labor and will make the original capital less valuable.

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