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How do socialists/Marxist feel about middle-class people who sell insurance? (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 6 days ago by PixelNomad@sopuli.xyz to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] AnarchoSnowPlow@midwest.social 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

"middle class" is a meaningless distinction at best applied in ignorance and at worst an intentional effort at fragmenting the non-ownership class further.

Pretty much every job but "cop" is excusable in the western world if you have to work to survive.

[–] Sualtam@lemmus.org 1 points 17 hours ago

I find it useful for people who both derive income from work but also own capital.