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Update to the Peasant Theory

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Michael David Cobb Bowen
May 04, 2024
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Those of you who have been reading me for a while surely recall my Peasant Theory which is my functional definition of class in America which splits us up by our behaviors and incentives. Obviously it’s a simplified abstraction, but it answers the fundamental question of why our middle class is so large. Because we’re mostly all in the Peasant class sub…

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