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Proletariat
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the class of people who do physical labor as a job, especially in factories or industries
proletariat
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According to Marxist theory, the proletariat represents the working class who do not own the means of production.
As automation continues to advance, there are concerns about the impact on the livelihoods of the proletariat, as jobs become increasingly scarce.
Throughout history, the struggles of the proletariat have often led to social and political movements for greater equality.
In Marxist theory, the petite bourgeoisie occupies a position between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie.
According to Marxist theory, the bourgeois control the means of production and exploit the proletariat for their labor.
