7 | Why Does Class Matter?
What's Left of Philosophy
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Class Matters
Class and political economy didn't remain a central area of critique. And so i thought that it was about time we brought class back into the equation. So i argue that class divisions are a unique harm for a diverse and interdependent group within capitalist societies. Competition creates conditions that militate against solidarity, toward cleavage and conflict. Class is ultimately something that makes people vulnerable, jointly vulnerable to arbitrary power.
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