Conversation

Daniel Lavelle sets out to explore whether the political concept of class might help him to understand his life better.

He ends with a great metaphor for class struggle in the UK (see below)

For a Left political economist like me class has never really gone away as an analytical category, but the more people find that it actually *does* illuminate their plight the better;

we live in a class patterned society & to deny that only helps the rich & powerful.

#politics

https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2025/apr/02/my-life-in-class-limbo-working-class-or-insufferably-bourgeois