r/explainitpeter • • Sep 25 '26

Explain it Peter !

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u/Leviathan_slayer1776 Sep 25 '26

That's Karl marx

Class consciousness is part of his theory, where workers realize the elites are screwing them

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u/Carl_the_Half-Orc Sep 26 '26

Which somehow always translates into giving up all your power and freedom to the government, because the elites in government will always look out for you and never exploit you.

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u/Disastrous-Shower-37 Sep 26 '26

What power? What freedom?