umpens, but even as a lumpens you are still a commodity. You still have to think about how you are going to get money to get food. You are still working in some way to get food.
             According to Marx, history is caused by class struggles. Events in history happen because people strive to push themselves higher in the class pyramid. The basis of war is the class struggle. Each class fears that the other class will take over them causing the friction. But when people do enter into a higher class, it does not necessarily mean they acquire more wealth. Take for example, the president of the United States
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