Mr.Ernesto owns a small shoe manufacturing company,which makes fine leather shoes for men.He and his eight employees take great pride in their work,and they often put in long hours together to get orders produced on time.Which of the following Marxist terms characterizes Mr.Ernesto's eight workers?

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According to Marxist theory, the proletariat refers to the working class who sell their labor to the bourgeoisie (the owners of means of production) in exchange for wages. In this scenario, Mr. Ernesto's eight workers are likely the proletariat as they work for his shoe manufacturing company and earn wages for their labor.

MrErnesto Owns a Small Shoe Manufacturing Company,which Makes Fine Leather