like it is kinda of a beatles situation, if you have never listened to beatles, but have listened to music that has used their music as a starting point you have internalized a lot of those things already so it feels clunkier going back, but when they were doing this it was a new thing, it is the foundation like reading capital is interesting but you probably have internalized a lot of things inside the book, because it is obvious to me that the price of the jacket is higher than the price of the material because my understanding of economics is tied to the idea of labour as the producer of value, a thing i learned not from marx directly at first but books that discussed marx's dea