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A country of illiterates


The middle class is to be dangerous, either morally dangerous because they are unproductive social parasites - swindler, embezzler, thieves, prostitutes, drug addicts, and they like - and politically dangerous because they are disorganized, unpredictable and tendentially reactionary. The middle class is thought to be merely a residue of underdevelopment social forms a kind of historical refuse.