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Class Dynamics and the Left's Ideological Shift
This chapter examines the author's critique of the professional managerial class (PMC) and its impact on leftist ideology, particularly in the context of the 2016 election. It highlights the disconnect between academia and the working class, the complexities of modern class distinctions, and the socio-economic implications drawn from figures like Thomas Piketty. The discussion also unpacks the evolving nature of political factions within the left, illustrating the challenges of achieving genuine social change amidst entrenched ideological divides.