Interesting take that I'm too tired to elaborate on rn:
The petty bourgeoisie is a bigger roadblock for socialism in the US than the big bourgeoisie
Interesting take that I'm too tired to elaborate on rn:
The petty bourgeoisie is a bigger roadblock for socialism in the US than the big bourgeoisie
The big bourgeoisie may provide the biggest enforcement of capital in the physical sense, i.e., the state, but the petty-bourgeoisie enforces capital in the ideological sense by vulgarizing socialism to fit their class interests
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The petty bourgeoisie: Working for other people bad.
Also the petty bourgeoisie: Work for me so I can get rich!
The big bourgeoisie has proven to be no match for a dedicated, principled mass movement (all reactionaries are paper tigers)
Keeping liberalism out of a party has proven to be more difficult. This is why the petty-bourgeoisie is the biggest threat. Their liberalism dominates socialism
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Fascism is a political project of, by, and for the bourgeoisie.
Socialism is the realistic alternative.
Well-meaning liberals like to repeat how important it is to work within the system to improve it. But the system doesn’t work for us. It cannot be improved. We are the blood that lubricates its gears - grist for the endlessly hungry mill.
There is no redemption without revolution. Happy Friday.
A WhatsApp chat started by some wealthy Americans after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack reveals their focus on New York Mayor Eric Adams and their work to shape U.S. opinion of the Gaza war.
www.washingtonpost.combottoming is an indulgent, classist pastime reserved for the petty bourgeoisie
Yes they're called the petty bourgeoisie
Some people are incapable of being happy and won’t be satisfied until everyone is as miserable as they are
muh colonial democracy :( it relies on the petty bourgeoisie :(
All the biggest Trumpers on Long Island have houses boats big useless trucks... It's the petty bourgeoisie
I consider the petty bourgeoisie a bourgeoisified proletarian class
every house owned by the petite-bourgeoisie in the US is a ghost town. every house owned by the capital-b Bourgeoisie in the US is a pit of tartarus
Yes, a dictatorships of the proletariat require more mass mobilization than the petty popularity contests in bourgeoisie dictatorships do.
this is also inevitable considering the Hitlerism of the amerikkkan petty-bourgeoisie
a minor point; the democratic party aint been captured. its of the bourgeoisie, by the bourgeoisie, and for the bourgeoisie
this is the function of the petty bourgeoisie which differentiates their class position
Good thread. I've always thought of the petty bourgeoisie as a defensive wall around the big bourgeoisie. We're going to have to get through them to get to big capital, which will then fall like a house of cards.
There is nothing more bourgeoisie than calling things bourgeoisie
*Stares directly at the camera*
can find the tweet, think it was about someone saying owning a cast iron skillet was bourgeoisie, but its a combo of being addicted to saying words but also being contrarian to a fault.
The petty bourgeoisie wanting to emulate their superiors no longer are interested in culture
oh no I think this guy is a class warrior… of the petty bourgeoisie