Proletariat
Proletariat noun - People looked down upon as ignorant and of the lowest class.
Workers and proletariat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Workers" instead a noun "Proletariat".
Nearby Words: proletarian, proletariate
Workers
Proletariat and workers are semantically related. You can use "Proletariat" instead a noun "Workers".
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- The "proletariat" is now the common citizen who gets basic rights and are the first to lose their rations in famine, the "bourgoise" are the player characters and other workers, and the "Bourgoise Rezidenty" are the elite of all workers.
- Cincinnatus: The Marxist interpretation of the "dictatorship of the proletariat" is this, as enacted more-or-less successfully by the Workers' Communist Party.
Source: Literature / Reds -
They attempted to make the peasantry their new support base, seeing as they had alienated the migrant-workers who made up the industrial proletariat and lost most of their urban contacts in the purges.
Source: Useful Notes / No More Emperors
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