From an orthodox Marxist perspective, there is the definitional critique, which is as follows: market socialism is characterized by the same underlying “laws of motion” which characterize capitalism, such as the maximization of profits by sectional enterprises within the framework of a market economy, where both capital goods and labor power is exchanged in factor markets. While these enterprises are not privately-owned, the difference between capitalism is only a “surface modification” that functions according to the same laws and dynamics of capitalism, and thus “market socialism” is in fact only a variation of capitalism. Because it is based on the same underlying economic dynamics of capitalism, market socialism reproduces many of the social relations of capitalism: the employer-employee relationship and a business culture. From this perspective, market socialism doesn’t overcome some of the crucial issues with capitalism and, more importantly, doesn’t qualify as a