[lbo-talk] What class is it?

Marv Gandall marvgand2 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 4 08:22:52 PDT 2013


On 2013-10-04, at 10:12 AM, Doug Henwood wrote:


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> On Oct 4, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> So how would you classify this large segment of the US population:
>> Working class or bourgeoisie - certainly not the lumpenproletariat and
>> certainly not capitalists.
>
> Petty bourgeois, of course.

Yes, and with a fair sprinkling of white racist unorganized workers and other lumpen types who serve as useful idiots for right-wing haut bourgeois like the Koch brothers, Donald Trump, Sheldon Adelson, Rupert Murdoch, et al.



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