Machinery obliterates all distinctions of labour and reduces wages to the same low level

Negation: Machinery does not obliterate all distinctions of labour and does not reduce wages to the same low level 0 0 0

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Argument #b5271c39 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Due to the extensive use of machinery and division of labor, the work of proletarians has lost all individual character 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Machinery obliterates all distinctions of labour and reduces wages to the same low level 1 0 2

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Argument #1a8135ca 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Due to the extensive use of machinery and division of labor, the work of proletarians has lost all individual character 1 0 2

and

Machinery obliterates all distinctions of labour and reduces wages to the same low level 1 0 2

and

The growing competition among the bourgeois and the resulting commercial crises make the wages of the workers fluctuating 1 0 2

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The increasing improvement of machinery makes the livelihood of workers precarious 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Collisions between individual workmen and individual bourgeois take on the character of collisions between two classes 1 0 2

Argument #29979bad 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Due to the extensive use of machinery and division of labor, the work of proletarians has lost all individual character 1 0 2

and

Modern industry has converted the small workshop into the great factory of the industrial capitalist 1 0 2

and

Machinery obliterates all distinctions of labour and reduces wages to the same low level 1 0 2

and

The growing competition among the bourgeois and the resulting commercial crises make the wages of the workers fluctuating 1 0 2

and

The increasing improvement of machinery makes the livelihood of workers precarious 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Collisions between individual workmen and individual bourgeois take on the character of collisions between two classes 1 0 2

Argument #2f25ada5 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Due to the extensive use of machinery and division of labor, the work of proletarians has lost all individual character 1 0 2

and

Modern industry has converted the small workshop into the great factory of the industrial capitalist 1 0 2

and

Machinery obliterates all distinctions of labour and reduces wages to the same low level 1 0 2

and

The growing competition among the bourgeois and the resulting commercial crises make the wages of the workers fluctuating 1 0 2

and

The increasing improvement of machinery makes the livelihood of workers precarious 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

With its birth, the proletariat begins its struggle with the bourgeoisie 1 0 2

Argument #62f134e5 1 0 2

If it is true that...

With the development of industry, the proletariat not only increases in number but also becomes concentrated in greater masses and feels its strength more 1 0 2

and

Machinery obliterates all distinctions of labour and reduces wages to the same low level 1 0 2

and

The growing competition among the bourgeois and the resulting commercial crises make the wages of the workers fluctuating 1 0 2

and

The increasing improvement of machinery makes the livelihood of workers precarious 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Collisions between individual workmen and individual bourgeois take on the character of collisions between two classes 1 0 2

Argument #c54057f2 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Due to the extensive use of machinery and division of labor, the work of proletarians has lost all individual character 1 0 2

and

Machinery obliterates all distinctions of labour and reduces wages to the same low level 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Differences of age and sex have no longer any distinctive social validity for the working class 1 0 2

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Karl Marx/The Communist Manifesto

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In these crises, a great part not only of existing products but also previously created productive forces are periodically destroyed 1 0 2 Due to the extensive use of machinery and division of labor, the work of proletarians has lost all individual character 1 0 2 The growing competition among the bourgeois and the resulting commercial crises make the wages of the workers fluctuating 1 0 2 The increasing improvement of machinery makes the livelihood of workers precarious 1 0 2 Workers form combinations against the bourgeois to keep up the rate of wages 1 0 2 Sections of the ruling class are precipitated into the proletariat or threatened in their conditions of existence by the advance of industry 1 0 2 The essential condition for existence and sway of bourgeois class is formation and augmentation of capital which rests on wage-labour and competition among labourers 1 0 2 Wage-labour does not create any property for the labourer but creates capital, a kind of property that exploits wage-labour 1 0 2 The average price of wage-labour is the minimum wage that suffices to prolong and reproduce bare existence 1 0 2 Labour can no longer be converted into capital, money, or rent into a social power capable of being monopolised when individual property can no longer be transformed into bourgeois property 1 0 2