FIRST MANUSCRIPT Wages of Labor:Wages are determined through the antagonistic struggle between capitalist and worker. Victory
goes necessarily to the capitalist. The capitalist can live longer without the worker than can the
worker without the capitalist. The lowest and the only necessary wage rate is that providing for the subsistence of the worker
for the duration of his work and as much more as is necessary for him to support a family and for
the race of laborers not to...