From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

From each, according to his ability; to each, according to his need

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.

In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.

It's certainly a concern, but I have no ability to construct any sidewalks beyond what we've built.