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Australia's distance from Europe was probably only tolerable because it had strategic commodities which England, threatened by changing European alliances, might some day be unable to produce in the northern hemisphere. Flax was the first conqueror — a hollow conqueror — of the distance which so often shaped Australia's destiny.
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― The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History
― The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History
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As exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.
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― Capital: A Critique of Political Economy Volume 1
― Capital: A Critique of Political Economy Volume 1
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