The goal of the working class is liberation from…
““The goal of the working class is liberation from exploitation. This goal is not reached and cannot be reached by a new directing and governing class substituting itself for the bourgeoisie. It is only realized by the workers themselves being master over production. These””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Workers must control production themselves; liberation cannot come from a new ruling class replacing the old.
In simple terms: Freedom for workers comes from their own control, not another elite.
Empower workers to manage production directly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- union organizing
- cooperative enterprises
- worker councils
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What structures can support worker self-management?
- How to address potential power vacuums?
Transition periods may be chaotic and face resistance.