Dangerous Quote by Guy Standing

Although the precariat does not consist simply of victims, since many in it challenge their parents' labouring ethic, its growth has been accelerated by…

— Guy Standing

Precariousness is not just a working-class thing.

— Alissa Quart

“Another blatant case of regress as part of the capitalist progress is the enormous rise of precarious work. Precarious work deprives workers of a…

— Slavoj Žižek

“Political power, properly so called, is merely the organised power of one class for oppressing another. If the proletariat during its contest with the…

— Karl Marx

Above all things the mass-mind is most bitterly resentful of superiority. It will not tolerate the thought of an elite; and under a political…

— Albert J. Nock

It has become obligatory to fulfil a function which shall in some way be regarded as useful to the masses...Even an articulated mass always…

— Karl Jaspers

“There are monstrous changes taking place in the world, forces shaping a future whose face we do not know. Some of these forces seem…

— John Steinbeck

The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality.

— Jon Meacham

The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist.

— Guy Debord

“Aping the lower class will only lead to fatherless children, unusable muscles, and the fear of tomorrow’s sobriety.”

— Bauvard

We think of ourselves as virulently anti-establishment, particularly 'anti-' the permanent political class.

— Steve Bannon

“All it can see in an original idea is potential change, and hence an invasion of its prerogatives. The most dangerous man, to any…

— H.L. Mencken