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Even as employers complain about a dearth of qualified workers, a growing college-educated proletariat can’t find jobs they want to work.

It’s not a proletariat hostel, but it’s in the right neighborhood.

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Ylfa’s sauce enthusiasm addresses class disparity, the suppression of the proletariat, egomania and how food can unite people and tear them apart.

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Fiscal support from the proletariat is great in politics; the last president to marshal it like Trump was Barack Obama.

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“I consider myself politically proletariat,” he told The New York Times in 2015.

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