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Now do the oil industry.



the oil industry is in that same paper. it's the outlier in that its output is a bit higher than predicted, because of economic rent


My point is that the price of oil has nothing to do with the price of labor and frequently fluctuates in massive ways unconnected to the labor market.


price has nothing to do with the labor theory of value


The post I was replying to talks about price.




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