• xenobian [he/him,any]
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    2 years ago

    Aren't the middle class the strongest bulwark against socialism. Why are they unhappy. This is what they signed up for or did they overestimate their importance for capitalism

    • SoyViking [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      The threat of socialism has diminished significantly since the destruction of the USSR, allowing the bourgeoisie to let their bulwark decay.

      • xenobian [he/him,any]
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        2 years ago

        yeah and now they're finding out they are expendable. which was inevitable. I mean Marx predicted this like almost 200 years ago but propaganda is a hell of a drug