Sentence examples for capitalism class from inspiring English sources

Joseph argues that the party's embrace of cross-racial class struggle was central to its downfall: "It got us wiped out, like Dr King and Malcolm X – they were both assassinated at the point that they were both talking about capitalism, class struggle, and all people coming together".

In the story "Faith in a Tree," one of Paley's best, Faith perches like a Sibyl on the branch of a sycamore overlooking the playground and delivers a manic monologue on all the great Paley concerns — war, socialism, capitalism, class, parents, children, sex, love — while pausing to flirt with men, chat with women, argue with Richard and Tonto, and gossip about everyone she sees.

Republicans say that amounts to envy and hatred of capitalism and class warfare – all the usual diversionary tactics.

Rodney Hilton, a medievalist, pointed out the importance of small market towns and linked the replacement of feudalism by capitalism to "class struggles" of the peasantry.

In Atwood's original vision of Gilead, capitalism and class as they relate to the fictional theocracy are explored more fully.

For a few years when I was a young man, I studied Marxism, criticized capitalism, understood class conflict, and believed in redistributing wealth.

Thomas suggests that the world of Thunderbirds is broadly similar that of the 1960s in so far as contemporary capitalism and class structures have survived mostly unchanged; he also observes, however, that wealth and high social status are often presented as flaws rather than strengths.

In recent years, a new police tactic of encouraging a far-flung street festival has had some success at containing these clashes, which has meant that May Day now has more in the way of spontaneous street raves and micro-brewed beer, and less in the way of capitalism-crushing class struggle.

Chapter one of the manifesto maintains that in the place of the "manifold gradations" of feudal society, bourgeois capitalism has simplified class antagonisms, reducing society down to a basic competition between a bourgeois class – who owned the means of production – and a growing proletariat – who had only their labour power to sell in order to live.

My response to that is that this is capitalism, this is class warfare.

Within states, also, laissez-faire capitalism had exacerbated class conflicts, while the decline of religious belief had undermined traditional solidarity.