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What was the fatal flaw in Marx's scheme for explaining structural changes in society as a consequence of increasing conflict between two classes, the capitalists and the proletariat, whose identities were determined by the industrial mode of production?
Meanwhile, the accelerating industrial revolution had produced a new Berlin proletariat of 50,000 workers.
As workers, like, err, Microsoft employees for instance, get vested with options (convertible to stock), or get to buy stock at a discounted rate (typically 15 percent of that day's market price), it's hard to say where the "capitalist class" ends and the "proletariat" begins.
Because Hitler took to the streets and disregarded the niceties of bourgeois politics, Lukacs considers him an anti-bourgeois "revolutionary" and a friend of the proletariat.
Poor Beatty has a need to think Clintonite Democrats aren't tackling race and poverty, much like Marx had a need for a proletariat, except that Marx's need was theoretical, while Beatty's is only theatrical.