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Simple Labor

Corresponding to “compound labor”. Simple labor refers to the form of labor that any ordinary worker can perform under certain social conditions, without the need for special learning and training, without special technical expertise, knowledge and skills, i.e., the expenses and expenditure of simple labor. For example, street cleaning, and cargo handling belong to simple labor…

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