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Economic Update: How Marx's Class Analysis Could Solve Inequality Now

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  1. 01
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    Democrats fail to deliver on promises of equality and democracy because they do not address the fundamental problem: the capitalist system of production, which inherently creates and perpetuates inequality by allowing a tiny employer class to appropriate the surplus value created by the majority.

    • "to get that you have to change the system of production you can no longer have a mass of people producing Surplus that flows into the hands of a tiny group Employers in the United States according to the US Cent are 3% of our population the richest 10% of our people own 80% of the shares of stock of American Enterprises okay we know what we got but to change that to get equality and democracy we have to change the system of production"
    • "to keep this system going is to frustrate the desire for Liberty equality and democracy or to say the same thing in the words marks used the problem is capitalism the problem is the system that organizes production in this fundamentally wrongheaded way wrong because it is the opposite of egalitarian or Democratic"
  2. 02
    Critique High confidence

    The Democratic Party, alongside the Republican Party, functions as a political tool for the employer class to suppress class-based analysis and maintain the capitalist system, thereby preventing any fundamental challenge to the source of inequality.

    • "people are demanding it right now all over the world right here in the United States every bit as much but who's working against it the employers they have their political parties Republican and Democrat who keep this whole analysis out of the schools out of the media Marx has a scary name"