(Pine and Roses, for anyone curious, is the publication of Maine Democratic Socialists of America)

  •  Emi   ( @Emirose@beehaw.org ) 
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    21 year ago

    Undoubtedly, this outcome is predictable, given the class-conscious nature of the wealthy. It is rare for affluent individuals to vote against their own self-interest, as their heightened awareness of class dynamics influences their decision-making. Interestingly, when the wealthy actively mobilize around their class-related issues, it becomes easier to convey the concept of class-consciousness to working-class counterparts. In this instance, tenants should readily discern the existence of a class divide and recognize the personal implications of the ongoing struggle.