class and violence v0 underclass: social and predatory violence pervasive proletariat: occasional social violence; professional violence (cops, soldiers) lower middle class: professional violence (managerial; eg, police management)
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upper middle class: violence is verboten and banished from all spheres upper class: violent, but indirectly unless a private sociopath. Direct others (lower middle, proletariat) to use violence on their behalf
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the utter tabooing of violence by the upper middle class is interesting and i bet unusual and i also suspect a major, major blind spot
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I haven't been in a fistfight in almost 8 years ; no longer know what class I am tfw
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in this scheme probably lower middle people with extensive experience with firearms as a Pursuit are culturally are probably mostly lower middle cash and acumen and free time to get really good at it
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Hunting is upper class in the UK and some other European countries
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Yeah, plutocrats are considered middle-class, i.e. upper-middle class, or haute bourgeoisie
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