7 | Why Does Class Matter?
What's Left of Philosophy
00:00
The Working Class Is Not a White Male Industrial Worker
i have been asking myself years, why are people preoccupied with this person? Like the working class that i know is not a white male industrial worker. The argument was that just because the demographics and the job classifications and the type of work people were doing changed, that marxism was no longer relevant. And i'm like, that wase the view. Thite was never the view. If you think about capitalism as a conflictual system that evolves and changes. It's actually closer to classical economics than but it's a rejection of neo liberalism, ne or n neo classical economics.
Play episode from 27:53
Transcript
