- The Guardian
- Issue #2137
Guardian 10 March 2025 2136
Across:
3. Consciousness – What classes need before revolution and the formation of socialism is viable
4. Lumpen – German word meaning “ragged,” part of the name of the lowest underclass in Marxist theory
5. Petite – French for ‘small,’ this term works in conjunction with another class typically that of small business owners
6. Clergy – Religious class often aligned with the ruling class to spread false awareness
7. Emerging – What the revolution is, once the masses are educated and mobilised
9. Peasants – Class that was central in China’s history, agrarian economic class tied to land they live/work on itself
10. Slave – “The ___ is sold once and for all; the proletarian must sell himself daily and hourly” – Frederick Engels
Down
1. Proletariat – The class that must sell its labor to survive within Capitalism
2. Handicraftsmen – Pre-industrial class who own their tools and create goods/commodities by hand
8. Kulak – Wealthier subset of the working class in pre-Soviet Russia, owning more land/resources than others
