Quite apart from the prestige of technology, people do, after all, prefer a simple idea to a complex one. - Bernard Crick

One of the symptoms of a declining social order is that its members have to give most of their time to politics, rather than to the real tasks of economic production, in an attempt to patch up the cracks already appearing from the 'inner contradictions' of such a system.

Factory workers are not working for capitalism, they are working for a living wage.

To Marx the claim of the theory of ideology is that all doctrine is a derivative of social circumstance.