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Just a little class consciousness to wash down another day of work (lemmy.world)
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[–] unfreeradical@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

Workers may hold stocks, but anyone who holds a sufficient value of stocks is by virtue of such holdings not a worker. Therefore, stocks support the stratification of society into workers, who may hold stocks but remain workers, and owners, whose ownership of stocks is sufficient that they are not workers.