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Lysander Spooner: They need all this money capital to enable them to buy the raw materials upon which to bestow their labor, the…

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They need all this money capital to enable them to buy the raw materials upon which to bestow their labor, the implements and machinery with which to labor, and their means of subsistence while producing their goods for the market.
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Lysander Spooner

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Spooner explains the necessity of capital for individuals to purchase materials and tools for their labor.

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