http://www.thepeoplesvoice.org/TPV3/Voices.php/2010/08/19/the-middle-class
If the workers of the world want to win, all they have to do is recognize their own solidarity. They have nothing to do but fold their arms and the world will stop. The workers are more powerful with their hands in their pockets than all the property of the capitalists. --Joe Ettor (IWW labor organizer)
https://www.marxists.org/archive/london/revolution/ch13.htm
First introduced to me by an old friend. This resonates to this day.
https://mltoday.com/from-the-classics-lenin-on-social-classes/
From A Great Beginning
June 28, 1919
And what does the “abolition of classes” mean? All those who call themselves socialists recognise this as the ultimate goal of socialism, but by no means all give thought to its significance.
https://www.jacobinmag.com/2020/10/class-war-climate-change-overpopulation-carbon
~~ posted for Collectivist ~~
A new report shows that the world’s top 1 percent is responsible for double the emissions of the entire bottom half of the planet. The message is clear: to fight climate change, we have to fight the ruling class.
Using the pandemic as an excuse, the Trump administration has all but canceled immigration to the United States. But while the president cracked down on families seeking asylum from life-threatening conditions, he’s still allowed big industries to hire low-wage laborers from other countries. Under the H2 visa program, record numbers are entering the country, recruited directly by industries such as meat-processing and agriculture, which determine who gets into the country and for how long.