#+title: Marx's theroy of value is a monetary one
- tags :: [[file:20200611202011-marx.org][Marx]] [[file:20210123163312-value.org][value]] [[file:20200716125140-money.org][money]]

When Marx talks about "value", i.e. [[file:20200716124539-exchange_value.org][exchange value]], Marx must be referring to
money itself. Exchange value is not trans-historical, and one of the key
features of capitalism [[file:20200716141042-valorization.org][is the fact that it can turn money into more money]].