搾さく取しゅ階かい級きゅう

noun

exploiting class; exploiting classes

Marxist and sociological term for the class that extracts surplus value from the labor of others. Often used in discussions of capitalism and class struggle.

• マルクスは、資し本ほん主しゅ義ぎ社しゃ会かいでは搾さく取しゅ階かい級きゅうと被ひ搾さく取しゅ階かい級きゅうが対たい立りつすると考かんがえた。

  Marx thought that in capitalist society the exploiting class and the exploited class are in opposition.