赵人伟同志的《关于劳动是谋生手段的问题》一文,着重阐述了这一观点:“劳动作为谋生手段”是一切社会形态所共有的经济事实,不是社会主义经济中所特有的,因而不能用它来说明社会主义制度下实行按劳分配的历史必然性;否则,既违背了人所共知的经济事实,也误解了马克思主义著作家的原意。事情果真如此吗?我并不以为然。劳动,是人类社会生存的“自然条件”。这对于一切社会形态来说,都是一个千真万确的事实。任何民族,任何社会,只要停止了劳动,很快就要灭亡,这是“每一个小孩都知道”的常识。宣传这一简单而伟大的真理,对于我们在人民内部进行劳动观点的教育,是 Comrade Zhao Renwei’s article “The Issue of Labor as a Means to Make a Livelihood” focuses on the notion that “labor as a means of subsistence” is an economic fact shared by all social formations and is not peculiar to the socialist economy and can not be used for it To illustrate the historic inevitability of the distribution of each according to his work under the socialist system; otherwise, it would be contrary to the well-known economic facts as well as the original intention of the Marxist writers. Is this really the case? I do not think so. Labor is the “natural condition” for the survival of human society. This is an absolutely true fact for all social forms. Any nation, any society, as long as the cease of work, soon to perish, which is “common sense every child knows.” To publicize this simple but great truth, to educate us in the labor viewpoint within the people is