Andrew Fisher
10th October 2011 at 19:14
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The slogan of the Occupy Wall Street movement is probably the most poignant statement made by any campaign in my lifetime. It’s also a profoundly Marxist slogan. It has a clear understanding of class – scything through the muddle-headed thinking that divides working class from middle class by dubious divisions of cultural practice or by dividing ‘manual’ from ‘skilled’ labour. [continue/comment...]
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