the proletariat
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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.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025
Marx laid out a detailed plan for how the proletariat revolution would occur.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
The aerospace suburbs had “managed to increase the proletariat and simultaneously, by calling it middle-class, to co-opt it,” Didion wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2021
In Grenoble, he fell in with a group of English communists who engaged in impassioned discussions about the plight of the proletariat and the fight against Nazism.
From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2021
All of them are officials of the church....Now go there and preach a red hot sermon about the proletariat.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
