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We have a myth of the classless society. You won't hear an American politician apart from Bernie Sanders talk about the working class. We are all middle class, apparently.

Margo Jefferson

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Wir haben einen Mythos von der klassenlosen Gesellschaft. Sie hören keinen amerikanischen Politiker außer Bernie Sanders, der über die Arbeiterklasse spricht. Offenbar sind wir alle Mittelschicht.

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