For a few decades, Communist ideals like saving humanity from capitalist oppression had displaced Confucian teachings like respecting the elderly.
Older social movement theory often concentrated on reaction to capitalist oppression.
"Because of capitalist oppression, there are muggers, correct?"
Wouldn't heterosexual women have tired in the end, of explaining why Marx ignored women and how rape was the result of capitalist oppression, and found less contrived answers?
Corsican society had always been relatively egalitarian, and writer Dorothy Carrington claims, "Alone among the peoples of Europe the Corsicans avoided feudal and capitalist oppression."
The Frankfurt School academic Theodor Adorno condemned pop culture as an instrument of capitalist oppression, with camp being part of the system.
For 14 years, these Dutch rockers have viewed the entire commercial music industry as an adjunct of capitalist oppression, and they have had no part of it.
It's not that he is mean-spirited or a tool of capitalist oppression; he's just doing his job.
Overlying the stories is our court and prison system, yet it is never portrayed as racist (the cast is particularly diverse) or as an instrument of capitalist oppression.
Marxists believe that the workers of the world must unite and free themselves from capitalist oppression to create a world run by and for the working class.