# Leftist Terminology Chart

These are terms for agitating and radicalizing urban and rural wage-workers. Feel free to submit a pull-request to this file.

|Socialist|Urban Workers|Rural Workers|
|---|---|---|
|Socialism|Democracy in the workplace|Community self-ownership|
|Proletariat|Working Class|Working farmers|
|Ruling Class / Bourgeoisie|Top 1%|Rich / Lords / Bosses / Banks|
|Class struggle|Landlords vs Tenants|Feudal lords vs peasants / Rich vs Poor / Corporatization|
|Revolution|Armed overthrow|Community empowerment|
|Capital|Absentee Property||
|Surplus value|Profit , IE `value added - wage paid`|Company take / Exploitation|
|Dialectical Materialism|Historical Evolution of Production|Changes in production|
|Bourgeois democracy|Democracy for the rich||
|Dictatorship of the Bourgeoisie|Police state||
|Dictatorship of the Proletariat|Worker control of society|Control over your community|
|Revolutionaries|Community Organizers||
|Liberal|Individualist|Selfish smug aristocrats|
|Imperialism|Colonial exploitation|Bombing other workers|