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The Birth of Identity Marxism as Critical Theory's New Proletariat

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The Libertarian Potential of Advanced Industrial Society

The concept envisages the seizure of power in the course of a mass upheaval led by a revolutionary party acting zenovent guard of a revolutionary class and setting up a new central power which would infiltrate or initiate social changes. The working class can no longer be considered the basis for a proletarian movement because they've been bought off by the success of capitalism, he writes. He says instead we have to figure out how to take the leftist intelligency of professors like him students that he's training to become the next generation of professors so that they can go on to awaken the radical militant minority populations and apparently the homeless.

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