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M&E's dichotomy of the proletariat and the bourgeoisie makes me think: was there not even a concept of the middle class in M&E's time?
2 things to think about:
i) M&E explicitly discuss the small business owner. This class owns capital, they hire labour, they are definitely capitalists in their own right. But M&E claim that over time, even this class will get subsumed into the proletariat, because they ...
— Apr 04, 2026 11:08PM
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M&E's dichotomy of the proletariat and the bourgeoisie makes me think: was there not even a concept of the middle class in M&E's time?
2 things to think about:
i) M&E explicitly discuss the small business owner. This class owns capital, they hire labour, they are definitely capitalists in their own right. But M&E claim that over time, even this class will get subsumed into the proletariat, because they ...
