A lot of people arguing that if class were "merely another identity" then that means "if we just thought about it differently it would go away" As though there's any form of "identity-based" oppression for which that actually is truehttps://twitter.com/nberlat/status/1335848556096270338 …
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Which is as unfortunately false as the idea that always being cordial and polite to your employees and earnestly believing we're all human beings and no one is any better than anyone else etc means you're not exploiting them
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You know the part that is most annoying to me? Marxist analysis of society is meant to be an ahistoric reduction to basics of haegemony. Marxist proletariat under capitalism is just the way they present power relationships in their contemporary rendition of it.
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It took me a really long time as someone who grew up white in a really white area to stop thinking this way. Like, it wasn't until I was an adult really and worked with more non-white people and the internet allowed me access to a more varied series of voices.
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My favorite is "I am color blind" - Which translates into English as "I have assholes for eye".
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