• eldavi@lemmy.ml
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    1 day ago

    their pursuit is accumulation

    i’ve always understood this to be a trend instead of a rule of the ruling class and i suspect some cabals of the ruling class care more about pushing for absolute dominance more than anything else.

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      14 hours ago

      Classes are aggregates, not totalities. There can be people in a class that act irrationally, but the class as a whole moves in its own percieved interest.