1. E.g. Marx, 1973, p. 421: ‘Since value forms the foundation of capital, and since it therefore necessarily exists only through exchange for counter-value, it thus necessarily repels itself from itself. A universal capital, one without alien capitals confronting it, with which it exchanges — and, from the present standpoint, nothing confronts it but wage-labourers or itself — is therefore a non-thing. The reciprocal compulsion between capitals is already contained in capital as realised exchange-value.’
2. E.g. Marx, 1976, p. 477: ‘… in the society where the capitalist mode of production prevails, anarchy in the social division of labour and despotism in the manufacturing division of labour mutually condition each other …’