• SunriseParabellum [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    Those people were peasants and mill workers being exploited by international capital. They were bourgeois proletariats for whom capitalism is working 75% better than it is for everyone else, they are just angry that the promise of incremental change towards social democracy hasn’t come to fruition yet and want to press the liberal order a bit harder.